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Tobacco hornworm

Description:

Tobacco hornworm larva (Manduca sexta)

Habitat:

urban (backyard)

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1 Comment

keithp2012
keithp2012 13 years ago

The caterpillars can be a pest, but the moths are excellent flower polinators, especially with deep flowers bees cant reach.

urbicae
Spotted by
urbicae

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Spotted on Aug 15, 2010
Submitted on Sep 11, 2010

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