Look, it’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s Supermoth!” Late summer brings an amazing insect to our flower gardens across the United States. It is the sphinx moth, also called the ...
It is the white-lined sphinx moth (Hyles lineata), also called the hawk moth or hummingbird moth. No matter what name you use, this is a large nectar feeding moth that looks and acts just like a ...
Their large size—up to 6.5 inches for the cecropia moth—and the soft silky browns, greens, and oranges of their wings are unforgettable when they appear at a lighted window at night. Equally well ...