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Waved Sphinx Moth

Ceratomia undulosa

Habitat:

Field

Notes:

Hornworm covered in braconid wasp cocoons

1 Comment

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

Impressive amount of parasite burden on this caterpillar! Light bands on the head are consistent with a Waved Sphinx caterpillar. Tomato Hornworms do not have this.

meljhand
Spotted by
meljhand

Iowa, USA

Spotted on Aug 9, 2013
Submitted on Sep 2, 2013

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