tomato hornworm
(Manduca quinquemaculata)
Selected Images
Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: Bombycoidea |
| Family: Sphingidae |
| Subfamily: Sphinginae |
| Tribe: Sphingini |
| Genus: Manduca |
| Subject: Manduca quinquemaculata (Haworth) |
Other System Links
NPDN Pest: ITBRAJA
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
five-spotted hawkmoth
Related Scientific Names:
Protoparce quinquemaculata (Haworth) (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms
Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database