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2 0 Sphingid caterpillar

Sphingid caterpillar

by andrecoppeBragança Paulista, SP, Brazil

6 2 Sphingid moth

Sphingid moth

by Sergio MonteiroSanta Catarina, Brazil

A beautiful sphingid moth.

0 0 Moth

Moth

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

About 2-2.5 cm long

0 0 Sphingid Caterpillar

Sphingid Caterpillar

by Juan DiTraniPanama

Eating my Manioc plants

0 1 Sphingid moth

Sphingid moth

by J.GirónVillavicencio, Meta, Colombia

8 0 Sphingid Moth

Sphingid Moth

by LindaAlistoBaguio, Benguet, Philippines

urban garden

1 0 Sphingid Moth

Sphingid Moth

by LindaAlistoBaguio, Benguet, Philippines

Urban garden

5 3 Sphinx Moth

Sphinx Moth

by elaphrusAM, Brazil

Some Sphingid. Town of Novo Airao, near ...

1 0 Sphingid Hawk Moth

Sphingid Hawk Moth

by LaurenZarateSan Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico

Light bark-colored Sphingid moth with dark ...

2 0 Enyo gorgon gorgon

Enyo gorgon gorgon

by Nina C. WildeMexico

Large Sphingid moth (sphinx). Identified to ...

5 7 Sphingid Moth

Sphingid Moth

by pamsaiCartago, Costa Rica

This may also be from the family Sphingidae

2 0 Waved Sphinx

Waved Sphinx

by StirredMochaNew York, USA

Large sphingid found in eastern North ...

2 1 Small-eyed Sphinx

Small-eyed Sphinx

by StirredMochaNew York, USA

Lovely sphingid found throughout the US. ...

1 0 Small-eyed Sphinx

Small-eyed Sphinx

by flowntheloopPlainville, Georgia, USA

Large, velvety sphingid moth with dark ...

2 0 Sphingid Moth

Sphingid Moth

by LaurenZarateSan Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico

This sphingid moth was attracted to the ...

3 4 Pink Spotted Hawk Moth

Pink Spotted Hawk Moth

by LaurenZarateSan Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico

Large bark colored Sphingid with pink ...

0 0 Hummingbird Hawk Moth

Hummingbird Hawk Moth

by SarahHuenecke부산광역시 (Busan), Republic of Korea

A cross between a hummingbird and a bumblebee. Can fool the eye, but are ...

9 3 Death's-head Hawkmoth

Death's-head Hawkmoth

by SachindraUmeshSri Lanka

a large Sphingid moth, with a distinct ...

2 0 Hagen's Sphinx

Hagen's Sphinx

by Jacob GorneauOhio, USA

A fairly uncommon sphingid that is only ...

3 0 Death's-head Hawkmoth

Death's-head Hawkmoth

by drpadhiyar23Chichozar, Gujarat, India

Acherontia styx, the lesser death's head hawkmoth or bee robber, is a

5 0 Xylophanes zurcheri

Xylophanes zurcheri

by Sphingid_MattHeredia Province, Costa Rica

Green forewings with brown black hindwings. Underside has a lichen pattern ...

5 0 Death's-head Hawk Moth

Death's-head Hawk Moth

by LennyWorthingtonจังหวัดชัยภูมิ, Thailand

Acherontia styx is a Sphingid moth found in ...

21 6 Death's-head Hawk Moth

Death's-head Hawk Moth

by LennyWorthingtonจังหวัดชัยภูมิ, Thailand

Acherontia lachesis is a Sphingid moth ...

20 16 Sphingid moth

Sphingid moth

by Les CatchickLas Piedras, Madre de Dios, Peru

Large caterpillars as in photo. I assume it is of a moth but that may be wrong.

0 2 Hawk Moth

Hawk Moth

by KevinKaviGoa, India

these sphingids (Kitching, 2002) (an ...

5 2 Hummingbird Hawk Moth

Hummingbird Hawk Moth

by Kevin KaviGenève, Genève, Switzerland

these sphingids (Kitching, 2002) (an ...

2 4 Alope Sphinx

Alope Sphinx

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

Dark, bark colored sphingid moth. Would be ...

0 2 Sphingid Moth

Sphingid Moth

by SukanyaDattaBardhaman, West Bengal, India

Looking like a stranded ancient bi-plane this moth is brown, with a fat body. ...

1 1 Banded Sphinx Caterpillar

Banded Sphinx Caterpillar

by Jennifer94Sulphur, Louisiana, USA

towards the head (much less common than the reverse, in

4 1 Vine Hawk Moth, Silver-striped Hawk Moth

Vine Hawk Moth, Silver-striped Hawk Moth

by AgnesAdiqueTalaveraLaguna, Philippines

Brownish-gray hawk moth, about 4cm long. Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758) ...

5 2 Nessus sphinx moth

Nessus sphinx moth

by Sphingid_MattSouth Windsor, Connecticut, United States

Rather small for a sphinx moth. Body is mostly black with two yellow lines ...

0 1 Nephele hespera

Nephele hespera

by SatyenMehtaMaharashtra, India

Large green moth (Almost 3 inches). The pics are taken on a mosquito net and ...

2 0 Death's-head Hawkmoth

Death's-head Hawkmoth

by NuwanChathurangaAlawwa, Sri Lanka

Acherontia lachesis is a large (up to 13 cm wingspan)

3 0 Hawk-Moth

Hawk-Moth

by NuwanChathurangaAlawwa, Sri Lanka

Hippotion rosetta is a species of Sphingid ...

4 4 Banded Sphynx moth

Banded Sphynx moth

by JamieDortonTemple Terrace, Florida, USA

join hindwings and forewings. The thorax, abdomen, and wings are densely ...

0 2 Asian Death-head Hawk Moth

Asian Death-head Hawk Moth

by Prachaya Boom Janกรุงเทพมหานคร, กรุงเทพมหานคร, Thailand

[ Credit : Wikipidia ] Acherontia styx is a

4 0 Sphinx Moth

Sphinx Moth

by EvelynWilsonSonora, Mexico

. Sphingids may have a reduced proboscis, ...

4 0 Silver-striped Hawk Moth

Silver-striped Hawk Moth

by AgnesAdiqueTalaveraLaguna, Philippines

Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758), called the Vine Hawk-Moth or Silver-striped ...

12 13 Death's-head Hawk moth

Death's-head Hawk moth

by PatriciaPiXaló, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

sphingid larvae however, have fairly ...

4 2 Tree-living bark mantis

Tree-living bark mantis

by Sphingid_MattHeredia, Costa Rica

Small for a mantis. Green brown markings on body for camouflage. Black to dull ...

29 14 Red eyed tree frog

Red eyed tree frog

by Sphingid_MattHeredia Province, Costa Rica

Red eyes with veins so when they are sleeping they can still see predators. ...

6 1 Elephant beetle

Elephant beetle

by Sphingid_MattProvincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Over 100mm usually some males can exceed 120mm but it is rather rare. Orange ...

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