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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:family
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gptkbp:activePeriod
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mostly nocturnal
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gptkbp:adultColor
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long proboscis
rapid flight
hovering ability
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gptkbp:adultDiet
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nectar
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:sphinx_moths
hawk moths
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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varies by species
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Pierre_André_Latreille
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1802
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gptkbp:distribution
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worldwide
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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some species are crop pests
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sphingidae
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:larvalDefense
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eye spots
startle displays
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gptkbp:larvalHostPlant
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gptkb:Vitaceae
gptkb:Onagraceae
gptkb:Oleaceae
gptkb:Rubiaceae
gptkb:Solanaceae
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gptkbp:larvalStage
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hornworm
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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hover-feeding
long-distance migration in some species
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gptkbp:notableGenus
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gptkb:Agrius
gptkb:sage
gptkb:Manduca
gptkb:Acherontia
gptkb:Hyles
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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gptkb:Agrius_convolvuli
gptkb:Hyles_lineata
gptkb:Manduca_sexta
gptkb:Acherontia_atropos
gptkb:Sphinx_ligustri
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gptkbp:numberOfAxles
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narrow and streamlined
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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about 1,450
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Lepidoptera
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Arthropoda
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gptkbp:pollinatedBy
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various flowers
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gptkbp:pupation
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underground or in leaf litter
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gptkbp:SIM
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some species mimic bees or hummingbirds
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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Manduca sexta is a model organism
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gptkbp:superfamily
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gptkb:Bombycoidea
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gptkbp:typeSpecies
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gptkb:Sphinx_ligustri
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:tomato_hornworm
gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkb:Tomato_hornworm
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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