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Walnut Sphinx

Amorpha juglandis

Description:

Brown and tan markings with around 1 1/2 in wing span.

Notes:

Sighted in town

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Walnut Sphinx
Amorpha juglandis Amorpha juglandis


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1 Comment

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

This looks like one of the Smerinthini species of sphinx moths but I don't know the exact one. Here is a checklist of moths for Indiana http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/check... you may be able to find a match under Sphingidae (Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths)

adamiharrell
Spotted by
adamiharrell

Warsaw, Indiana, USA

Spotted on May 13, 2012
Submitted on May 13, 2012

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