Vashti Sphinx
Sphinx vashti Strecker, [1878]
Family: Sphingidae
Status: Occasional resident
Larval Hostplant(s): Snow and Coralberry (Symphoricarpos sp.).
Range: This moth is a resident in the western half of the country with only a handful of records east of Nebraska.
NENHP Ranking: Not listed
Broods/Flight Times: Reported to be single brooded. There are Nebraska records from May to August.
Habitat: .
Avg. Wingspan: 3 – 4 Inches
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Overwintering: As pupa in the soil.
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