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INV-37901 Sphinx gordius Cramer, 1779

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TAXON ID

Accession No.	INV-37901
Genus	Sphinx
Species	gordius
Authority	Cramer, 1779
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Subclass
Order	Lepidoptera
Suborder
Superfamily	Bombycoidea
Family	Sphingidae
Subfamily	Sphinginae
Tribe	Sphingini
Original Collection	Ben Williams Collection
Original Collection No.
Other No.
Endangered	TBD
CITES Listed	TBD
Source of Accepted Name
Taxon ID Notes

SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES

Type Specimen	No
Kind	Pinned
Pin Notes	Directly pinned
Preservation
Preparation Notes
Molecular Voucher
Life Cycle Stage	Adult
Body Part/Product
Sex
Specimen Lot	No
Mixed Lot	No
Mixed Lot Taxa
Quantity
Verbatim Label Text	CT., Windham / Co., Killingly /
Citation
Deposited By	Ben Williams
Identified By	Ben Williams
Location in Collection	Dry Collection
Condition	good
Specimen Notes

LOCALITY

Country	United States
Primary Subdivision (State/Province)	Connecticut
Secondary Subdivision (Region/County/Parish)	Windham
Municipality (City/Town)	Killingly
Body of Water
Locality Details	Killingly
Coordinates
Elevation
Locality Notes

COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION

Collection Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	2009-06-26
Collected By	Ben D. Williams
Collection Method	Mercury-vapor light
Collection Event Notes	I cannot understand the handwriting

HOST DATA

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RECORD DATA

Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Action	User Name
2025-07-16	Created	K. Menard

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