Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus (Sulzer, 1776)
Family: Sphingidae
Status: Rare stray
Larval Hostplant(s): Various plants in the evening primrose family (Onagraceae).
Range: A resident in the southeastern United States west to central Texas, straying north from there.
NENHP Ranking: Not listed
Broods/Flight Times: Multiple broods in its home range.
Habitat: As a stray it might be found anywhere.
Avg. Wingspan: 3 1/2 – 3 3/4 Inches
Found at:
Overwintering: As pupa in the soil.
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🔗Links: Moth Photographers Group, BugGuide.net
