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moth - Dolba hyloeus
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moth - Dolba hyloeus
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
March 16, 2017

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moth - Dolba hyloeus moth - Dolba hyloeus - male - female
Contributed by dvoribird on 16 March, 2017 - 6:21pm
Last updated 17 March, 2017 - 2:40pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bob Biagi, 17 March, 2017 - 2:40pm

Maybe...
Paw-Paw Sphinx or Rustic Sphinx (only based on memory, no comparing to photos). I've seen the Paw-Paw several times in Texas.
… jross12, 16 March, 2017 - 7:02pm

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