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White-lined Sphinx Moth

Sphinx ligustri

Description:

Found this moth stuck in a spider web it was huge it took a while to get to web of it's wings so i took a picture. Thought this was a Privet Hawk Moth for a while!

Habitat:

Near my house

1 Species ID Suggestions

White-lined sphinx
Hyles lineata Hyles lineata


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3 Comments

GhostBurglar
GhostBurglar 10 years ago

Thanks Maria! :D

GhostBurglar
GhostBurglar 10 years ago

Wow thanks Reza these two look much alike XD

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Nice spotting and rescue!

GhostBurglar
Spotted by
GhostBurglar

Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 6, 2014
Submitted on Apr 6, 2014

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