This insect visited or back yard for about two weeks, then suddenly disappeared. I think that the bug got eaten by a hungry bird. I have never seen this insect before. I was unable identify it. If you know what this bog is, please tell me. Your help will be much appreciated.
Thanks go to Breandaartwork18 who identified this insect for me:
The Texas Wasp Moth [Horama panthalon] is a moth of the subfamily Arctiliane. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1793. It is found in South America, Central America, Mexico, the Antilles. and the Southern United States. {Wikipedia]