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Pink-spotted Hawkmoth - Hodges#7771 (Agrius cingulata)
Photo#504164
Copyright © 2011 Heidi Trudell
Sphingid ID help -
Agrius cingulata
Marathon , Brewster County, Texas, USA
April 9, 2011
left and right sides of abdomen have extensive pink markings
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Contributed by
Matthew York
on 9 April, 2011 - 12:58pm
Last updated 26 October, 2011 - 3:51pm
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Randy Hardy
, 9 April, 2011 - 1:35pm
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Looks like Pink-spotted Hawkmoth
The pink spots are diagnostic for Hodges #7771 –
Agrius cingulata
. We do have a couple records for Texas in April as well.
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Randy Hardy
, 9 April, 2011 - 1:34pm
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Common name seems logical, ha
Common name seems logical, ha! Thanks for the help. 'Twas a tired morning and my references weren't crossing.
A new species for us.
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Matthew York
, 9 April, 2011 - 3:59pm
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