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Elegant sphinx moth

Sphinx perelegans

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Plants that support Elegant sphinx moth

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Plant Traits

1 plants

Birch-leaf Mountain-mahogany

Cercocarpus betuloides var. betuloides

moderate

tree

Host plant for hawk moth larvae

Bay Area native