#rustic sphinx moth

[sir-squibbly]

Here, have a rustic sphinx moth I found on my balcony. He was really big for a sphinx moth.

[corvidaberration]

Metamorphosis 

[vynive]

my brautiful hugelarge rustic sphinx who i have named Pooh Bear

[nanonaturalist]

Why be nice when you could be causing trouble?

Rustic Sphinx Moth <3 near the Colorado River in Austin, TX Seen May 16 / Posted June 14, 2018

[einahpetsx]

Yard Critters 🦎 🦋

[redfloon]

getting smacked in the face by a rustic sphinx moth in my backyard?

more likely than you think

[moth-a-day]

Rustic sphinx moth

Img credit: Wikipedia (some rights reserved)

[bone-free-as-the-wind]

Saw a Rustic Sphinx moth caterpillar for the first time in a few years. Hope it can avoid birds and parasitic wasps to metamorphose into its huge, intense black and white adult form.

(photos by S Suzuki-Martinez)