Posted in nature, Photo of the day, Photos, tagged moths, nature, Photos, sphinx moth, wings on August 25, 2008| 4 Comments »
I think this is a type of sphinx. These large moths are common here, and this one seemed to be taking a nap on my patio. I was able to get very close to it. Click on the photo to enlarge and see the details, including the purple colors in it’s wings. It looks as if it’s covered in fur.
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