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Spotting

Description:

Large moth found attracted to outdoor lights at cabin near lake. Was different shades of gray with purple/brown "eyes" on metathoracic wings.

Habitat:

Near lake fourteen in minnesota.

1 Species ID Suggestions

One-eyed Sphinx
Smerinthus cerisyi eNature.com Nature Guides


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2 Comments

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

I agree with Steffi.

Steffi
Steffi 12 years ago

Maybe a Cerisy's Sphinx (Smerinthus cerisyi)? Beautiful coloration, whatever it is!

http://www.enature.com/flashcard/show_fl...

abtaylor375
Spotted by
abtaylor375

Buhl, Minnesota, USA

Spotted on Jun 7, 2011
Submitted on Jun 7, 2011

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