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What bug is this? #17618979 09/19/22 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,104 Likes: 22 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,104 Likes: 22 Iowa/NW Ontario These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17618982 09/19/22 Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 46,154 Likes: 7 Colorado S smokepole Campfire 'Bwana smokepole Campfire 'Bwana S Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 46,154 Likes: 7 Colorado Looks like a Lunar Moth. A wise man is frequently humbled.

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17618983 09/19/22 Joined: Mar 2020 Posts: 4,813 NC R Raferman Campfire Tracker Raferman Campfire Tracker R Joined: Mar 2020 Posts: 4,813 NC Let is know how it tastes.

Re: What bug is this? smokepole #17618989 09/19/22 Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 47,226 Likes: 7 south texas-Corpus Christi stxhunter Campfire 'Bwana stxhunter Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 47,226 Likes: 7 south texas-Corpus Christi Originally Posted by smokepole Looks like a Lunar Moth. or humming bird moth God bless Texas----------------------- Old 300 I will remain what i am until the day I die- A HUNTER......Sitting Bull Its not how you pick the booger.. but where you put it !! Roger V Hunter

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17618994 09/19/22 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,104 Likes: 22 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,104 Likes: 22 Iowa/NW Ontario Busy little fellow. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: What bug is this? stxhunter #17619012 09/19/22 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 69,337 Likes: 19 TX chlinstructor Campfire Kahuna chlinstructor Campfire Kahuna Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 69,337 Likes: 19 TX Originally Posted by stxhunter Originally Posted by smokepole Looks like a Lunar Moth. or humming bird moth That’s what I was thinking too. "Allways speak the truth and you will never have to remember what you said before..." Sam Houston Texans, "We say Grace, We Say Mam, If You Don't Like it, We Don't Give a Damn!" ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619015 09/19/22 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,330 Likes: 51 TN slumlord Campfire Kahuna slumlord Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,330 Likes: 51 TN Our Lunas are lime green This one from out shooting range

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619024 09/19/22 Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,680 Likes: 40 Montana J Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna J Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,680 Likes: 40 Montana Hawk moth. I am MAGA.

Re: What bug is this? stxhunter #17619032 09/19/22 Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 15,885 Likes: 1 N. La. Oldman03 Campfire Ranger Oldman03 Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 15,885 Likes: 1 N. La. Originally Posted by stxhunter Originally Posted by smokepole Looks like a Lunar Moth. or humming bird moth This ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Old Turd- Deplorable- Unrepentant Murderer- Domestic Violent Extremist Just "Campfire Riffraff and Trash" This will be my last post! Flave 1/3/21

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619041 09/19/22 Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 47,226 Likes: 7 south texas-Corpus Christi stxhunter Campfire 'Bwana stxhunter Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 47,226 Likes: 7 south texas-Corpus Christi those horned tomato catipillars. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manduca_quinquemaculata God bless Texas----------------------- Old 300 I will remain what i am until the day I die- A HUNTER......Sitting Bull Its not how you pick the booger.. but where you put it !! Roger V Hunter

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619046 09/19/22 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 984 Likes: 1 Kansas S sidewinder72 Campfire Regular sidewinder72 Campfire Regular S Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 984 Likes: 1 Kansas We call them hummingbird moths, a lot of people think they are hummingbirds.

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619050 09/19/22 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,330 Likes: 51 TN slumlord Campfire Kahuna slumlord Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,330 Likes: 51 TN Not sure if it is a sphinx moth. I’ll look dome more

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619052 09/19/22 Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 671 South Central Oklahoma C Caplock Campfire Regular Caplock Campfire Regular C Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 671 South Central Oklahoma Sphinx moth, hawkmoth, hummingbird moth are all correct. It is likely a Whitelined Sphinx but the picture is too fuzzy to be more specific. Last edited by Caplock; 09/19/22.

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619054 09/19/22 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 12,087 Likes: 9 Texas R rainshot Campfire Outfitter rainshot Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 12,087 Likes: 9 Texas I don’t know but when one of them runs into your chest on a motorcycle going 70mph at near dark you’ll have a hell of a time getting composed again.

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619064 09/19/22 Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 23,686 Likes: 1 western VA J jackmountain Campfire Ranger jackmountain Campfire Ranger J Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 23,686 Likes: 1 western VA Mothra.

Re: What bug is this? slumlord #17619073 09/19/22 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,330 Likes: 51 TN slumlord Campfire Kahuna slumlord Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,330 Likes: 51 TN Im staying with my initial guess. Sphinx

Re: What bug is this? slumlord #17619159 09/19/22 Joined: May 2011 Posts: 56,354 Likes: 9 Oregon Fireball2 Campfire Kahuna Fireball2 Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2011 Posts: 56,354 Likes: 9 Oregon We have hummingbird moths here. They are AWESOME! _______________________________________________________ An 8 dollar driveway boy living in a T-111 shack LOL

Re: What bug is this? slumlord #17619167 09/19/22 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 15,767 Likes: 5 ms N navlav8r Campfire Ranger navlav8r Campfire Ranger N Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 15,767 Likes: 5 ms Originally Posted by slumlord Not sure if it is a sphinx moth. I’ll look dome more Sphinx moth is what I would say too. A pic without the wings moving would make it easier. NRA Life,Endowment,Patron or Benefactor since '72.

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619174 09/19/22 Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 7,326 Likes: 14 Denver, CO SupFoo Campfire Tracker SupFoo Campfire Tracker Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 7,326 Likes: 14 Denver, CO This Kind Attached Images Eat-The-Bugs.jpeg (14.3 KB, 355 downloads)

Re: What bug is this? wabigoon #17619178 09/19/22 Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 47,226 Likes: 7 south texas-Corpus Christi stxhunter Campfire 'Bwana stxhunter Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 47,226 Likes: 7 south texas-Corpus Christi Sphinx, hummingbird, and hawk are all names for the same moth. God bless Texas----------------------- Old 300 I will remain what i am until the day I die- A HUNTER......Sitting Bull Its not how you pick the booger.. but where you put it !! Roger V Hunter