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Sphinx Moth

Description:

Small Sphinx moth of about 3 cm in length, with an orange band on the underwing. It had been wounded in the lower abdomen.

Habitat:

Attracted to the parking lot lights of a shopping mall on the outskirts of the city, 2,200 meters.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Sphinx moth
Perigonia ilus Perigonia ilus [Boisduval, 1870 ]


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2 Comments

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago

Thank you Maria...

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice series

LaurenZarate
Spotted by
LaurenZarate

San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico

Spotted on Dec 18, 2012
Submitted on Dec 20, 2012

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