Sphingidae

Translation of "sphingidae" into Russian

sphingidae

Noun

Sphingidae pl

/ˈsfɪŋɪdiː/

/ˈsfɪŋɪˌdeɪ/

Sphingidae pl /

сфинксиды

The sphingidae are known for their rapid and sustained flying ability.

Сфинксиды известны своей быстрой и устойчивой способностью к полету.

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sphingidae

Noun

/ˈsfɪŋɪdiː/

/ˈsfɪŋɪˌdeɪ/

A family of moths known as hawk moths, characterized by their rapid and sustained flying ability, and often having a stout, spindle-shaped body and narrow wings.

The sphingidae are known for their ability to hover like hummingbirds while feeding on nectar.

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