Gaudy sphinx
This specimen was collected by Captain G. C. Woodward in Venezuela and was donated with the rest of his large collection in 1955. The gaudy sphinx moth has beautiful eye spots on its hind wings.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 49/1955/1700
- Category
- Natural History
- Collection Class
- Arthropods
- Collection Area Region
- South America
- Collector Excavator
- Woodward, Captain George Calthorpe (from the collection of): Bilpin, R J
- Common Name
- gaudy sphinx
- Simple Name
- insect: moth