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One-eyed Sphinx - Smerinthus cerisyi
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One-eyed Sphinx - Smerinthus cerisyi
Poulsbo, Kitsap County, Washington, USA
May 19, 2006
Size: 3"
upon opening wings the body and wings vibrate

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One-eyed Sphinx - Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed Sphinx - Smerinthus cerisyi
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Contributed by gramsylvania on 20 May, 2006 - 11:18am
Last updated 25 April, 2007 - 1:22pm

Sphinx moth
What a beautiful insect, I have never seen one like it!
… jynxxxedangel, 8 June, 2007 - 2:49pm login or register to post comments

One-eyed Sphinx
That's a One-eyed Sphinx, Smerinthus cerisyi. Beautiful specimen.
… J.D. Roberts, 20 May, 2006 - 12:01pm login or register to post comments

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