Cautethia groteiCautethia grotei, or Grote's sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Henry Edwards in 1882.DistributionIt resides in the US state of Florida and the islands of the Caribbean.DescriptionThe wingspan is 28–40 mm.BiologyThere are multiple generations per year in Florida. Adults nectar at various flowers, including Asystasia gangetica and Dracaena fragrans.Host plantsLarvae have been recorded feeding on various Rubiaceae species, including milkberry, black torch and common snowberry.SubspeciesCautethia grotei grotei Cautethia grotei apira Jordan, 1940 Cautethia grotei hilaris Jordan, 1940