Delaware State Moths (Lepidoptera)

Moth (Lepidoptera) species found in the state of Delaware based on research grade submissions and documented range in iNaturalist as of December 2018.

All 212

Northern Pine Sphinx ¹
Lapara bombycoides

Southern Pine Sphinx ²
Lapara coniferarum

Pawpaw Sphinx Moth ³
Dolba hyloeus

Hermit Sphinx Moth ⁴
Lintneria eremitus

Trumpet Vine Sphinx Moth ⁵
Paratrea plebeja

Ash Sphinx Moth ⁶
Manduca jasminearum

Five-spotted Hawk Moth ⁷
Manduca quinquemaculata

Rustic Sphinx Moth ⁸
Manduca rustica

Carolina Sphinx Moth ⁵
Manduca sexta

Great Ash Sphinx Moth ⁹
Sphinx chersis

Wild Cherry Sphinx Moth ¹
Sphinx drupiferarum

Franck's Sphinx Moth ¹⁰
Sphinx franckii

Apple Sphinx Moth ¹
Sphinx gordius

Laurel Sphinx Moth ¹
Sphinx kalmiae

Elm Sphinx ¹¹
Ceratomia amyntor

Catalpa Sphinx ¹²
Ceratomia catalpae

Waved Sphinx ¹
Ceratomia undulosa

Pink-spotted Hawkmoth ³
Agrius cingulata

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Delaware State Moths (Lepidoptera)

Northern Pine Sphinx 1 Lapara bombycoides

Southern Pine Sphinx 2 Lapara coniferarum

Pawpaw Sphinx Moth 3 Dolba hyloeus

Hermit Sphinx Moth 4 Lintneria eremitus

Trumpet Vine Sphinx Moth 5 Paratrea plebeja

Ash Sphinx Moth 6 Manduca jasminearum

Five-spotted Hawk Moth 7 Manduca quinquemaculata

Rustic Sphinx Moth 8 Manduca rustica

Carolina Sphinx Moth 5 Manduca sexta

Great Ash Sphinx Moth 9 Sphinx chersis

Wild Cherry Sphinx Moth 1 Sphinx drupiferarum

Franck's Sphinx Moth 10 Sphinx franckii

Apple Sphinx Moth 1 Sphinx gordius

Laurel Sphinx Moth 1 Sphinx kalmiae

Elm Sphinx 11 Ceratomia amyntor

Catalpa Sphinx 12 Ceratomia catalpae

Waved Sphinx 1 Ceratomia undulosa

Pink-spotted Hawkmoth 3 Agrius cingulata