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Vine Sphinx Moth

Eumorpha vitis

Description:

I found this dead moth lying in a plant on our back porch. It's a bit different from the large White Lined Sphinx Moths we usually see; it was too beautiful not to photograph.

Notes:

Thanks for the ID help. =)

2 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Vine Sphinx Moth
Eumorpha vitis Eumorpha vitis
IvanRaga
IvanRaga 11 years ago
Oleander moth
Daphnis nerii


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1 Comment

JudieStanford
JudieStanford 11 years ago

Thank you! Vine Sphinx, it is! =)

JudieStanford
Spotted by
JudieStanford

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 22, 2009
Submitted on May 24, 2012

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