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White-lined Sphinx - Hodges#7894 (Hyles lineata)
Photo#70890
Copyright © 2006
Alice Mendel
Moth -
Hyles lineata
Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming, USA
August 6, 2006
I couldn't tell if thei was a moth or a hummingbird
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Contributed by
Alice Mendel
on 15 August, 2006 - 12:24pm
Last updated 7 February, 2010 - 7:25pm
Sphinx Moth
Not sure of the species, but White-lined Sphinx - Hyles lineata seems a good match - check out the
guide page
Looks like this one:
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apgarm
, 15 August, 2006 - 12:57pm
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I'm almost 100% positive that his is a White-lined sphinx
(Hyles lineata)
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Jim Farrell
, 15 August, 2006 - 12:52pm
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Me too
The pattern on the thorax is classic. Beautiful shot.
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Jacques S. Doucet
, 15 August, 2006 - 3:48pm
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