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Virginia Creeper Sphinx Moth Took a bit to find the ID on this little guy. Another summer sphinx moth that was hanging out on the building this summer. Darapsa myron,Geotagged,Summer,United States,Virginia creeper sphinx moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Virginia Creeper Sphinx Moth

Took a bit to find the ID on this little guy. Another summer sphinx moth that was hanging out on the building this summer.

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The Virginia creeper sphinx moth

The Virginia creeper sphinx is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It lives from Maine south to south Florida; west to North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, and Texas. It also can be found in Mexico. The caterpillars are known to feed on virginia creeper and grape.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Leslie Lewis
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Uploaded Nov 18, 2015. Captured Aug 11, 2015 18:27 in 39053-39085 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy, Middleburg, VA 20117, USA.
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  • NIKON D3300
  • f/5.3
  • 10/5000s
  • ISO900
  • 175mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.