pine hawk-moth

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Family

Sphingidae

Genus

Sphinx

Species

Sphinx pinastri (pine hawk-moth)

Names in Other Languages

French sphinx du pin

German Kiefernschwärmer

Similar Species in Sphinx

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privet hawk-moth

Sphinx ligustri

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pine hawk-moth?

The scientific name of pine hawk-moth is Sphinx pinastri. It belongs to the genus Sphinx.

What is the conservation status of pine hawk-moth?

pine hawk-moth (Sphinx pinastri) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does pine hawk-moth live?

pine hawk-moth is found in Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does pine hawk-moth belong to?

pine hawk-moth (Sphinx pinastri) belongs to the genus Sphinx, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphingidae.

Is pine hawk-moth endangered?

No, pine hawk-moth (Sphinx pinastri) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does pine hawk-moth belong to?

pine hawk-moth (Sphinx pinastri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of pine hawk-moth?

The closest relatives of pine hawk-moth in the genus Sphinx include privet hawk-moth.