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Tersa Sphinx Moth - Xylophanes tersa
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Tersa Sphinx Moth - Xylophanes tersa
Panama City Beach, Florida, USA
October 13, 2008
Size: 3in long, 4in wingspan
Contributed by luann.ryan on 25 October, 2008 - 10:51am
Last updated 25 October, 2008 - 4:47pm

Tersa Sphinx
I'm pretty sure this is a Tersa Sphinx.
… Lynette Schimming, 25 October, 2008 - 11:40am

 
Tersa
Thanks Lynette for the ID.
… luann.ryan, 25 October, 2008 - 3:06pm

 
you're welcome
I moved your image to the guide page.
… Lynette Schimming, 25 October, 2008 - 4:48pm

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