Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1133426

Virginia creeper sphinx
Darapsa myron

Observation date: August 10, 2017
Submitted by: Exo514
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The second of three newly hatched Virginia Creeper sphinx caterpillars found at Huntington State Park. I have raised this species from the egg to adult before, so I knew how to identify it. It was on a grapevine leaf.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: December 16, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Connecticut, Fairfield County