Distribution:

the eastern half of the United States and southern Canada

Wingspan:

in between 7 and 10 cm. 

Season:

depending on the temperature one to six flights annually

Food plants:

Ligustrum, Syringa, Fraxinus, Rhododendron, Kalmia, ...

Rearing:

Very easy, suitable for newcomers. Keep early stages in well ventilated plastic containers and move to a netted cage when older.. Fast growing and ready to pupate in less then  four weeks. Keep the pupae in the fridge to overwinter.

Difficulties:

none