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Rustic Sphinx Moth

Manduca rustica

Description:

Rustic Sphinx Moth

Habitat:

Sub tropical forest.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago
Rustic Sphinx
Manduca rustica Manduca rustica


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7 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 9 years ago

Thanks Dr Namgya

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 9 years ago

Textile industries and fashion nerds, watch this beauty!

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 9 years ago

Thank you Maria.

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

beautiful pattern!

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 9 years ago

You were right Lauren, it is a Sphinx

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 9 years ago

Thank you Bayucca for the ID and the link.

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 9 years ago

What a beauty! Looks like a Sphinx.

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jun 8, 2014
Submitted on Jun 21, 2014

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