Emerald Moth

Photo: Courtesy of
 Naturalist Guide Damon Ramsey  
 

EMERALD MOTH: Family Sphingidae

• Largest family of moths.

Description:

• cryptically coloured adults, often brown like tree trunks, or green like leaves (thus "emerald").

• Caterpillars are called "loopers".

Found:

• Found worldwide, especially in tropical areas.

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