Subject: Black and gold moth Geographic location of the bug: Aylmerton 2575 NSW Australia Date: 10/22/2021 Time: 06:41 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hello How you want your letter signed: Achim Dear Achim, This is a Coprosma Hawkmoth, Cizara ardeniae, and we identified on Butterfly House where it states: “The moth itself is … Read more
Subject: moth species Geographic location of the bug: Southwest Chicago Suburbs Date: 10/23/2021 Time: 05:59 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hi! What kind of moth is this? Its eyes are fascinating. How you want your letter signed: Cathy Z. Dear Cathy, This is a Whitelined Sphinx Moth, one of the widest ranging species … Read more
Subject: What is this monstrosity Geographic location of the bug: Phoenix Arizona Date: 10/02/2021 Time: 08:40 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: I’m generally afraid of insects and i saw this thing and almost died of fright. Just want to know who my almost killer is. Btw thats almost the size of my palm… … Read more
Subject: Moth? Geographic location of the bug: Oceanside, Ca. Date: 09/03/2021 Time: 03:24 PM EDT Subject: Moth? Geographic location of the bug: Oceanside, Ca. Your letter to the bugman: Hello. My wife discovered this winged insect (moth) camouflaged on our gate. Have never seen one like this before. Can you identify please? Thanks much! How … Read more
Subject: Bee/moth??? Geographic location of the bug: West Kootenay,B.C ,canada Date: 08/23/2021 Time: 09:39 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Dear Bugman, I found this fellow resting on my lilac bush. I posted a picture on facebook and a local farm page. They all say it looks like a hummingbird moth. I have seen … Read more
Subject: Lime Hawk moth? Geographic location of the bug: Knightdale NC Date: 08/19/2021 Time: 07:55 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: This is supposed to be indigenous to the UK. How you want your letter signed: Thanks You are correct that the Lime Hawkmoth is native to Europe, but this is not a Lime … Read more