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Southern Pine Spinx Larvae

Sphinx coniferarum

Description:

Larva: head green with vertical yellow strip down face; body green with fine yellowish or white speckling; purplish-brown dorsal strip bordered by yellowish stripe on each side; yellowish subdorsal stripe, and white lateral stripe below spiracles; horn absent

1 Species ID Suggestions

Southern pine sphinx
Lapara coniferarum http://www.giffbeaton.com/2003-10-03_KMT_PSph.jpg


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3 Comments

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 11 years ago

Welcome, pennymomof2!

pennymomof2
pennymomof2 11 years ago

Thank you kunzah!

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 11 years ago

It's a moth!

pennymomof2
Spotted by
pennymomof2

New Port Richey, Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 10, 2012
Submitted on Nov 11, 2012

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