sphingidae
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The hawkmoth has a long, straw-like proboscis that it uses to suck nectar from flowers.
Definition:A large, fast-flying moth with a long proboscis, which includes members of the family Sphingidae.
From hawkmoth
Example:The nymph of the sphingidae feeds on various plants, preparing for transformation into an adult moth.
Definition:In the context of Sphingidae, often referring to the caterpillar stage of a hawkmoth.
From nymph
Example:Sphingidae insects are known for their ability to collect nectar efficiently from deep flowers.
Definition:A sugary liquid produced by plants that is the primary food source for sphingidae.
From nectar
Browse