Found this guy on my screen this morning. I figured out that he is probably a type of sphinx moth, but couldn't find out what kind. Anyone know? He kind of looks like something the air force copied.
I submitted your photo to bugguide.net:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/660243 and received a very quick answer:
Virginia Creeper Sphinx (Darapsa myron)
Most are brown; yours is prettier.
Nikonian72 wrote:
I submitted your photo to bugguide.net:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/660243 and received a very quick answer:
Virginia Creeper Sphinx (Darapsa myron)
Most are brown; yours is prettier.
Thank you. I couldn't find a green one anywhere.
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