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White-lined Sphinx

Hyles lineata

Description:

About 1.75 inches from the tip of the nose to the end of the tail, much larger than most moths I have seen around here. I have lived here for decades and never seen a moth like this.

Habitat:

Near a healthy forest.

2 Comments

james.branson.206
james.branson.206 10 years ago

Thank you, ForestDragon

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

Beautiful photo! Sphinx moths are impressive and beautiful.

james.branson.206
Spotted by
james.branson.206

Burien, Washington, USA

Spotted on Apr 25, 2014
Submitted on Apr 25, 2014

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