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Small-eyed sphinx - Hodges#7825

Paonias myops

Description:

Sphinx moth about 1 1/2 inches in width. Stunning coloration. It's year of the Sphinx moth for National Moth Week. This was the second sphinx I've seen all year.

Habitat:

Prairie with woodlands nearby.

Notes:

Site: Rocking C

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8 Comments

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 8 years ago

Now that's an impressive one Logan!

CalebSteindel
CalebSteindel 8 years ago

incredible!

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Just keep these magnificent images coming and you can have as many accounts as you like my friend!

The same, I needed to create a new mission for my undergrad research, and I have created three missions on my other account. And, it's not good to mix home life with work life, haha.

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Is this the same Lucky Logan or a different one? You set up a second account?

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Incredible

Sphingid_Matt
Sphingid_Matt 8 years ago

Gorgeous male! I have found 2 sphingids already too!

Iowa, USA

Spotted on May 27, 2015
Submitted on May 29, 2015

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