"Tantalus sphinx" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Tantalus sphinxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Tantalus sphinx (plural Tantalus sphinxes)
  1. Aellopos tantalus, a species of moth found in the Americas. Wikipedia link: Aellopos tantalus Categories (lifeform): Sphinx moths
    Sense id: en-Tantalus_sphinx-en-noun-wMARAEHl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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