Butterflies and Moths of North America

collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera

  Sighting 1284754

Streaked sphinx
Protambulyx strigilis

Observation date: August 26, 2012
Date notes: Found alive, clinging to a stucco wall in the morning beneath a light that had been on the night before in the hallway of First Baptist Church, George Town, Grand Cayman. I carefully relocated it to a more natural setting for the photos, then it flew off.
Submitted by: Courtney Platt
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found alive, clinging to a stucco wall in the morning beneath a light that had been on the night before in the hallway of First Baptist Church, George Town, Grand Cayman. I carefully relocated it to a more natural setting for the photos, then it flew off. Grand Cayman is located about 480 miles south of Miami.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: January 28, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Cayman Islands