Xylophanes tersa
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The Tersa Sphinx moth (Xylophanes tersa) is known for its distinctive larval form, caterpillars said to resemble the Sphinx in their resting position.
Cultural references
The Pokémon Caterpie greatly resembles a green Tersa Sphinx caterpillar (formerly pictured below).
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