Lapara bombycoides

Northern pine sphinx
Male, dorsal view
Male, ventral view

Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Lapara
Species:
L. bombycoides
Binomial name
Lapara bombycoides
Walker, 1856
Synonyms
  • Ellema harrisi Clemens, 1859
  • Ellema pineum Lintner, 1872

Lapara bombycoides, the northern pine sphinx is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1856.