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Achemon Sphinx - Hodges#7861 (Eumorpha achemon)
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Copyright © 2015
Val Bourn
Unknown caterpillar -
Eumorpha achemon
Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
July 20, 2015
The fat end appeared to be the head. The yellow "eye" spot was right on the tail. My cat found it and was very interested.
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Contributed by
Val Bourn
on 22 July, 2015 - 2:33pm
Last updated 18 November, 2015 - 3:26pm
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Paul Dennehy
, 18 November, 2015 - 3:26pm
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Eumorpha achemon
Eumorpha achemon, differentiated from E. pandorus because of the "melted together" eye spots, and the speckling.
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TeĆ” Montagna
, 18 November, 2015 - 3:25pm
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john and jane balaban
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please crop images so that the bug fills the frame
images posted for identification purposes should be cropped down just to the bug; photos showing mostly background often fail to attract feedback
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v belov
, 2 August, 2015 - 5:32pm
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