These are some of the specimens that I have collected in Georgia.
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Sphingidae
ABBOTT'S SPHINX (Sphecodina abbottii)
AZALEA SPHINX (Darapsa choerilus)
BANDED SPHINX (Eumorpha fasciata)
BLINDED SPHINX (Paonias excaecatus)
CAROLINA SPHINX (Manduca sexta)
CATALPA SPHINX (Ceratomia catalpae)
CYPRESS SPHINX (Isoparce cupressi)
ELM SPHINX (Ceratomia amyntor)
FIVE-SPOTTED HAWKMOTH (Manduca quinquemaculata)
HOG SPHINX (Darapsa myron)
HUMMINGBIRD CLEARWING (Hemaris thysbe)
LAUREL SPHINX (Sphinx kalmiae)
LETTERED SPHINX (Deidamia inscriptum)
MOURNFUL SPHINX (Enyo lugubris)
NESSUS SPHINX (Amphion floridensis)
PANDORUS SPHINX (Eumorpha pandorus)
PINK-SPOTTED HAWKMOTH (Agrius cingulata)
PLEBEIAN SPHINX (Paratrea plebeja)
RUSTIC SPHINX (Manduca rustica)
SMALL-EYED SPHINX (Paonias myops)
SNOWBERRY CLEARWING (Hemaris diffinis)
SOUTHERN PINE SPHINX (Lapara coniferarum)
TERSA SPHINX (Xylophanes tersa)
TWIN-SPOTTED SPHINX (Smerinthus jamaicensis)
WALNUT SPHINX (Amorpha juglandis)
WAVED SPHINX (Ceratomia undulosa)
WHITE-LINED SPHINX (Hyles lineata)
Saturniidae
IMPERIAL MOTH (Eacles imperialis)
IO MOTH (Automeris io)
LUNA MOTH (Actias luna)
PINE-DEVIL MOTH (Citheronia sepulcralis)
PINK-STRIPED OAKWORM (Anisota virginiensis)
POLYPHEMUS MOTH (Antheraea polyphemus)
PROMETHEA MOTH (Callosamia promethea)
ROSY MAPLE MOTH (Dryocampa rubicunda)
ROYAL WALNUT MOTH (Citheronia regalis)
SPINY OAKWORM (Anisota stigma)
TULIP-TREE SILKMOTH (Callosamia angulifera)
Apatelodidae (formerly Zanolidae)
SPOTTED APATELODES (Apatelodes torrefacta)
THE ANGEL (Olceclostera angelica)
Lasiocampidae
DOT-LINED WHITE (Artace cribraria)
EASTERN TENT CATERPILLAR (Malacosoma americanum)
FOREST TENT CATERPILLAR (Malacosoma disstria)
LARGE TOLYPE (Tolype velleda)
Drepanidae
ARCHED HOOKTIP (Drepana arcuata)
ROSE HOOKTIP (Oreta rosea)
Arctiidae
ACREA TIGER MOTH (Estigmene acrea)
ANNA TIGER MOTH (Grammia anna)
(Apantesis) Tiger Moth
BANDED TUSSOCK MOTH (Halysidota tessellaris)
BELLA MOTH (Utetheisa bella)
CLYMENE MOTH (Haploa clymene)
DELICATE CYCNIA (Cycnia tenera)
GIANT LEOPARD MOTH (Ecpantheria scribonia)
ISABELLA TIGER MOTH (Pyrrharctia isabella)
LECONTE'S HAPLOA (Haploa lecontei)
LONG-STREAKED TUSSOCK MOTH (Leucanopsis longa)
MOUSE-COLORED LICHEN MOTH (Pagara simplex)
PACKARD'S LICHEN MOTH (Cisthene packardii)
PAINTED LICHEN MOTH (Hypoprepia fucosa)
PARTHENICE TIGER MOTH (Grammia parthenice)
SCARLET-WINGED LICHEN MOTH (Hypoprepia miniata)
VIRGINIAN TIGER MOTH (Spilosoma virginica)
YELLOW-COLLARED SCAPE MOTH (Cisseps fulvicollis)
Noctuidae
BLACK WITCH (Ascalapha odorata)
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