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Pink-spotted Hawkmoth - Hodges #7771  - Agrius cingulata

Pink-spotted Hawkmoth - Hodges #7771 - Agrius cingulata
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
May 23, 2013
Size: FWL = 50mm
It's been so long since I've seen anything this large, it may's well be a bird. Is this indeed a Pink-spotted Hawkmoth, right?

Pink-spotted Hawkmoth - Hodges #7771
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