Scientific Name
Manduca quinquemaculata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Park
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
five-spotted hawkmoth
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily | Bombycoidea |
| Family | Sphingidae |
| Species | Manduca quinquemaculata |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
This species is widely distributed in the Pacific Northwest, particularly in lowland areas east of the Cascades in cultivated urban and agricultural habitats. It may not have been an established resident in the Pacific Northwest prior to the establishment of these anthropogenic habitats (PNWM 2017)
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Found throughout most of western North America, with exception of Wyoming and Montana. Most commonly found in dry habitats east of the Cascades, often in areas near agriculture (PNWM 2017)
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
tstefanic@nps.gov
Created Date
3/14/2017 2:58:16 PM
Last Modified By
tstefanic@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/24/2026 11:35:55 AM
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