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Banded Sphinx - Hodges#7865 (Eumorpha fasciatus)
Photo#603958
Copyright © 2011
T Guy Spencer
Sphinx Moth -
Eumorpha fasciatus
Sarasota County, Florida, USA
December 27, 2011
Size: Roughly 30 mm
Supposedly it is late in the season to see one of these. This fellow was not in great shape. RIP
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Contributed by
T Guy Spencer
on 27 December, 2011 - 12:23pm
Last updated 27 December, 2011 - 1:25pm
Moved
Moved from
Hyles
.
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metrioptera
, 27 December, 2011 - 1:25pm
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Not Hyles
This is the banded sphinx, you had the right family, just a different genus/species... this one is
Eumorpha fasciatus
.
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Ryan St Laurent
, 27 December, 2011 - 12:36pm
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Thanks
I appreciate the correction.
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T Guy Spencer
, 27 December, 2011 - 2:07pm
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