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What is the Fig Sphinx?
The Fig Sphinx is a large tropical moth found across parts of the Americas. Its caterpillars are associated with fig plants and feed on fig leaves.
What do Fig Sphinx caterpillars eat?
The larvae have a specialized relationship with fig foliage and feed on fig leaves. The exact host plants can vary across the moth's range.
Is the Fig Sphinx a butterfly?
No. The Fig Sphinx is a moth in the sphinx moth family, Sphingidae, a group known for strong flight and often large adult bodies.
Where does the Fig Sphinx live?
The species is associated with tropical and subtropical areas throughout the Americas. Its distribution follows suitable host plants and warm climates.
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