Wednesday, April 12, 2017

March 12, 2017


Location: Fellsmere, Goodwin Wildlife Management Area

I’m a Xylophanes tersa tersa caterpillar
Known as Tersa Sphinx more commonly.
When I grow up, I’ll be a large brown moth,
But for now I’ll eat plants like Wild Coffee.

Sources: Butterflies and Moths of North America 

Photo and text © 2017 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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