Tom Murray

In addition to the many beautiful butterfly images (larvae, adult and pupae) that Tom Murray has provided for the Caterpillars Too! website, he has also provided some beautiful Sphingidae images.

You can view Tom's photography at Butterfly Caterpillars, Moth Caterpillars, Sphingidae Moths.

Dolba hyloeus fifth instar brown form, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts,
August 28, 2009, courtesy of Tom Murray.

Dolba hyloeus fifth instar green form, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts,
August 28, 2009, courtesy of Tom Murray.

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Comments, suggestions and/or additional information are welcomed by Bill.

TAXONOMY: Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, 1802 Subfamily: Sphinginae, Latreille, [1802] Tribe: Sphingini, Latreille, 1802 Genus: Dolba Walker, 1856 ........... Species: hyloeus (Drury, 1773)

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