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The one-eyed sphinx (Smerinthus cerisyi) is a species of hawkmoth native to western North America, ranging from Alaska to California. The moth features gray, mottled forewings that provide camouflage against tree bark, while its hindwings display a prominent, blue and black eyespot used to deter pre...
The white satin moth (*Leucoma salicis*), described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, is a pure white insect recognized as a notable defoliator of willow and poplar trees across the Northern Hemisphere.
Large North American sphinx moth (Pachysphinx occidentalis) with a wingspan reaching 130 mm; larvae feed on cottonwood and willow across the Great Plains.
Black poplar mushroom (pioppino), an edible European species growing on dead hardwood, long prized in Italian cuisine and increasingly cultivated commercially worldwide.
A North American species closely related to enoki (F. velutipes), growing on poplar and cottonwood trees and formally recognized as a distinct species in recent decades.
