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Gallium Sphinx - Hyles gallii
Copyright © 2006 Mike Boone

Gallium Sphinx - Hyles gallii
Banff National Park, Johnston Canyon Parking Area, Alberta, Canada
June 30, 2006
Size: ~3cm, head to abdomen
Found in the morning, under a light on a lavatory building. Coaxed onto a more consistent background. ID based on photos at University of Alberta Entomology site and description in Covell (1).

Dorsal view.

Geo: 51.2469N, 115.842W

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Contributed by Mike Boone on 3 July, 2006 - 6:56pm
Last updated 3 January, 2008 - 11:00am

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