<p>The moth appears to have a greenish coloring to it with black geometric shapes on the wings and body.  The top portion of the bod and a thin black line down the middle with two black patches that look like the top of triangles on the side.  The lower portion of the body, the segments of the moth can be seen very clearly in concentric circles, there is a lighter shade of green down the middle.  The wings are greenish with shades of black throughout.  The patches are splashes of color, lines, elongated triangles, each wing top and bottom has one area that has two small circles that make it look like eyes.</p>
<p>Common.  This species of moth is found in eastern and central U.S.; adults active in April-September.   The caterpillars feed on grape and Virginia creeper.
Genus: Eumorpha
Species: pandorus
Acc No.: 00032
Cat No.: 22691</p>
<ul><li>Keywords: Moth; Piscataway; Collection</li></ul>
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