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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae) » Smerinthinae » Smerinthini » Smerinthus » Smerinthus ophthalmica - Hodges#7822.1 (Smerinthus ophthalmica)
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Suspected hawk moth? - Smerinthus ophthalmica
Copyright © 2017 Penny

Suspected hawk moth? - Smerinthus ophthalmica
Kingston, Oregon, USA
April 28, 2017
This moth was really "buzzing" its wings. Would like to know what family/species it is.

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Suspected hawk moth? - Smerinthus ophthalmica Suspected hawk moth? - Smerinthus ophthalmica
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Contributed by Penny on 28 April, 2017 - 10:40pm
Last updated 24 September, 2021 - 4:41pm

Moved
Moved from One-eyed Sphinx.
… Steve Nanz, 24 September, 2021 - 4:41pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bob Biagi, 29 April, 2017 - 8:49am login or register to post comments

One-eyed Sphinx…
See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 28 April, 2017 - 11:04pm login or register to post comments

 
One Eyed Sphinx
Thanks for the ID! You professional entomologists are so much appreciated, and are spoken of in high regard for your time and knowledge. Years ago, one could only dream of a site such as this!
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