''Isoparce cupressi'', the baldcypress sphinx or cypress sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

Distribution

It is found in cypress swamps in from Maryland to Texas. It has been reported from Mexico.

Description

The wingspan is . Isoparce cupressi MHNT CUT 2010 0 481 Edgard, St John, Louisiana, male dorsal.jpg, ♂ Isoparce cupressi MHNT CUT 2010 0 481 Edgard, St John, Louisiana, male ventral.jpg, ♂ △ Isoparce cupressi MHNT CUT 2010 0 481 Edgard, St John, Louisiana, female dorsal.jpg, ♀ Isoparce cupressi MHNT CUT 2010 0 481 Edgard, St John, Louisiana, female ventral.jpg, ♀ △

Biology

There are at least four generations per year in Louisiana with adults on wing from February to October.

References

External links

Baldcypress Sphinx
Moths of North America Guide Sphingini Moths described in 1895 {{Sphinginae-stub