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Unknown Leaf-looking Moth - Eumorpha achemon
Copyright © 2011 Jeff Conrad

Unknown Leaf-looking Moth - Eumorpha achemon
Boulder, Colorado, USA
August 2, 2011
Size: 4"
This moth-looking bug was on a brick wall. I found it again in the same location 24 hrs later. I thought it was a leaf until I touched it and it moved. I could not identify it from any other pictures.
Contributed by Jeff Conrad on 2 August, 2011 - 9:55pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Maury J. Heiman, 2 August, 2011 - 10:05pm

Eumorpha achemon - Achemon Sphinx - Hodges #7861
Eumorpha achemon - Achemon Sphinx - Hodges #7861
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