I am a Pink-spotted Hawkmoth
I like to get nectar from Morning Glory
As a caterpillar I liked to eat sweet potato
I'm not a pest, and I'm sticking to my story.
(But alas, Sweet Potato farmers disagree and call the caterpillars pests.)
Special thanks to guest photographer, Heather Stapleton.
Sources: https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Agrius-cingulata
Photo © 2022 Heather Stapleton and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
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