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The Five-Spotted Hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata) is a brown and gray hawk moth of the Sphingidae family. The caterpillar is often referred to as the tomato hornworm and can be a major pest in gardens. The tomato hornworm larva is a green caterpillar, with eight, v-shaped markings on its side and has a black horn on its rear just as other hornworms.

Tomato Worm

The Five-Spotted Hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata) is a brown and gray hawk moth of the Sphingidae…

Pictured is the pupa of the tomato worm.

Tomato Worm

Pictured is the pupa of the tomato worm.

Illustrated is a tomato worm attacked by a parasitic insect.

Tomato Worm

Illustrated is a tomato worm attacked by a parasitic insect.