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White lined sphinx

Hyles lineata

Description:

2 1/2" - 3 1/2" inch wing span

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2 Comments

RebeccaSatterlee
RebeccaSatterlee 11 years ago

they are a very placid species never had a problem handling them. usually better early in the morn when they are tired from flying and never touch the wings, sweep under the legs and let it climb on.

Bridgetlacho
Bridgetlacho 11 years ago

How did u get it in ur hand?

RebeccaSatterlee
Spotted by
RebeccaSatterlee

Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

Spotted on Apr 13, 2012
Submitted on Jul 2, 2012

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