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Wolfsmilchschwärmer

Hyles euphorbiae

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Chad), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde 🇺🇸 United States 🇹🇩 Chad

Names in Other Languages

French sphinx nicéa
German Wolfsmilchschwärmer

Similar Species in Hyles

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Altweltlicher Linienschwärmer
Hyles livornica
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Seathorn Hawk-Moth
Hyles hippophaes
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wolfsmilchschwärmer?
The scientific name of Wolfsmilchschwärmer is Hyles euphorbiae. It belongs to the genus Hyles.
Where does Wolfsmilchschwärmer live?
Wolfsmilchschwärmer is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Chad), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Cabo Verde, Canada, Chad, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Wolfsmilchschwärmer belong to?
Wolfsmilchschwärmer (Hyles euphorbiae) belongs to the genus Hyles, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphingidae.
What kingdom does Wolfsmilchschwärmer belong to?
Wolfsmilchschwärmer (Hyles euphorbiae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Wolfsmilchschwärmer?
The closest relatives of Wolfsmilchschwärmer in the genus Hyles include Altweltlicher Linienschwärmer, Seathorn Hawk-Moth.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Hyles — 3 Species

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Altweltlicher Linienschwärmer
Hyles livornica
NE
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Wolfsmilchschwärmer
Hyles euphorbiae
NE
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Seathorn Hawk-Moth
Hyles hippophaes
DD
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