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Hyles euphorbiae? - Hyles
Copyright © 2013 DeeDee

Hyles euphorbiae? - Hyles
Lauder Sandhills WMA, Manitoba, Canada
July 17, 2013
I found this on a sandy trail in deciduous woods, already dead. The carcass did not show any signs of scavenging so perhaps had only recently died. Lots of leafy spurge in the area.
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Contributed by DeeDee on 19 July, 2013 - 8:37pm
Last updated 20 July, 2013 - 9:27am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ryan St Laurent, 20 July, 2013 - 9:27am login or register to post comments

 
Hyles sp
Thanks for the confirmation on genus. At least I was on the right track!
… DeeDee, 20 July, 2013 - 9:53am login or register to post comments

Hyles sp.
This is probably H. euphorbiae based on your location and the proximity of the host plant. But this dead, discolored larva makes it difficult for me to rule out other Hyles sp..
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