Ceratomia undulosa 4260645 217114569 2008-06-04T17:47:25Z Guaca 120752 +no {{Taxobox | name = Waved sphinx | image = Ceratomia undulosa sjh.JPG | image_width = 250px | image_caption = Adult specimen | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | phylum = [[Arthropod]]a | classis = [[Insect]]a | ordo = [[Lepidoptera]] | unranked_familia = [[Macrolepidoptera]] | superfamilia = [[Bombycoidea]] | familia = [[Sphingidae]] | subfamilia = [[Sphinginae]] | genus = ''[[Ceratomia]]'' | species = '''''C. undulosa''''' | binomial = ''Ceratomia undulosa'' | binomial_authority = ([[Edmund Murton Walker|Walker]], [[1856]]) }} The '''waved sphinx''' ('''''Ceratomia undulosa''''') is a [[moth]] of the family [[Sphingidae]]. Adult moths are strictly [[nocturnal]], hiding away as dawn approaches (Fullard & Napoleone 2001). ==References== * Fullard, James H. & Napoleone, Nadia (2001): Diel flight periodicity and the evolution of auditory defences in the Macrolepidoptera. ''Animal Behaviour'' '''62'''(2): 349–368. <small>{{doi|10.1006/anbe.2001.1753}}</small> [http://www.erin.utoronto.ca/~w3full/reprints/FullNapolDielAB.pdf PDF fulltext] ==External links== *[http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/lepid/moths/usa/1031.htm Waved Sphinx] Moths of North America Guide {{Sphingidae-stub}} [[Category:ceratomia]] [[fr:Ceratomia undulosa]] [[no:Ceratomia undulosa]]