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Gallery of Biological Imagery -> Pandorus sphinx (64 words) |
 | This is the Pandorus sphinx moth, Eumorpha pandorus, which can have a 5 inch wingspan. |
| It is common in the Pioneer Valley, flying from May to October. |
| Even as a scanned image, this is a stunning example of the beautiful scientific artwork that was done in the 19th century. |
| Eumorpha pandorus (482 words) |
| The Pandorus Sphinx Moth, Eumorpha pandorus (wingspan 3 1/4 - 4 1/2 inches (8.2 - 11.5 cm), females larger than males), flies throughout the eastern half of the United States. |
| Eumorpha pandorus adults are on the wing at dusk from June-August as a single generation in the North and from April - October in the South where there are likely at least two generations. |
| Eumorpha pandorus male courtesy of Vernon A. Brou, Jr. |
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