File:Dolba hyloeus (Papa Syphinx) (60911c89-cdb0-4a78-b884-638acf5a126d).jpg

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English: Dolba hyloeus (Papa Syphinx)
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English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Dolba hyloeus (Papa Syphinx)
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The moth is dark color, appears to be black or very dark brown. The body is large with a few horizontal dark lines with very little white spotting. The upper set of wings are dark with variations of lighter browns or white that give the wings a textured appearance. The lower wings are dark on the edges with a lighter vertical line then goes back to a dark/light coloration near the body.

Common. Over state; ranges over eastern half of U.S.; the adults active May-August. Larvae feed on winterberry holly. Genus: Dolba Species: hyloeus Acc No.: 00032 Cat No.: 22687

  • Keywords: Moth; Piscataway Park; Collection
Depicted place
English: Piscataway Park, Maryland
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English: NPGallery
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PISC

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