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Big Poplar Sphinx

Pachysphinx modesta

Habitat:

Sheet on side of barn, attracted from surrounding fields, marshes and woodlands by light.

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2 Comments

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 10 years ago

Thanks Carol! I love this species too. One of the largest.

Carol Snow Milne
Carol Snow Milne 10 years ago

Awesome series. This moth is so heavy. I tried to get it on my finger. It was too heavy! I love these!

Fyn Kynd
Spotted by
Fyn Kynd

Maine, USA

Spotted on Jun 9, 2013
Submitted on Mar 19, 2014

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