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Pink-spotted Hawkmoth

Agrius cingulata




2 species ID suggestions

some kind of Sphinx moth
Manduca Sexta Manduca sexta

11 Comments

dandoucette
dandoucette a year ago

Hey Ismael, thanks. I think you are referring to my blog? Thanks for your comment there and for reading. Lots more to come! Glad to see this moth got an ID as well.

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves a year ago

Glad you are back Dan

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano a year ago
dandoucette
dandoucette a year ago

No, I couldn't see under the wings for color. They just stayed on the wall.

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano a year ago

Video added !

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano a year ago

Did you see if under the wings you can see some rose/violet color ?

dandoucette
dandoucette a year ago

Do you think one of these could be the same?
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/601...

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano a year ago

Thanks Tiberio, your suggestion help me to find the correct ID.

tiberio_graco
tiberio_graco a year ago

Family Sphingidae

typhonragewind
typhonragewind a year ago

It's so big :o

São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil

Lat: -23.16, Long: -45.79

Spotted on Aug 29, 2011
Submitted on Aug 29, 2011

Reference

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