Eumorpha fasciatus

(Sulzer, 1776)
Banded Sphinx

Sort #: 1690 | P3 #: 890187 | MPG #: 7865
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Larval feeding type: Feeds externally
Larval substrate: Ludwigia (Water Primrose), Fuchsia x hybrida (Hybrid Fuschia) and other Onagraceae
Phenology: Adult: 5/18 to 9/25 (7 records)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Fairly widespread, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1870
Last Year Reported: 2023

Distribution by County: Hampshire, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Bristol, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes
Number of Records: 10