"white-lined sphinx" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: white-lined sphinxes [plural]
Etymology: white + lined + sphinx (“moth of family Sphingidae”). Etymology templates: {{com|en|white|lined|sphinx|t3=moth of family Sphingidae}} white + lined + sphinx (“moth of family Sphingidae”) Head templates: {{en-noun|head=white-lined sphinx}} white-lined sphinx (plural white-lined sphinxes)
  1. Hyles lineata, a species of large North American sphinx moths. Wikipedia link: white-lined sphinx Categories (lifeform): Sphinx moths
    Sense id: en-white-lined_sphinx-en-noun-UkbNWNjJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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