An adult hawkmoth (Manduca sexta) with its 4 inch (10 cm) proboscis fully extended. Note the 6 orange spots on the moth's abdomen. A related species (M. quinquemaculata) has 5 orange spots.
Monday, March 23, 2009
"Death" Hawk Moth
An adult hawkmoth (Manduca sexta) with its 4 inch (10 cm) proboscis fully extended. Note the 6 orange spots on the moth's abdomen. A related species (M. quinquemaculata) has 5 orange spots.
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