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Northern Pine Sphinx - Hodges#7817 (Lapara bombycoides)
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Charley Eiseman
Notodontid? -
Lapara bombycoides
Copake Falls, Columbia County, New York, USA
September 25, 2013
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Contributed by
Charley Eiseman
on 21 December, 2013 - 8:52am
Last updated 21 December, 2013 - 10:54am
Moved
Moved from
Lapara
.
Green, rather than orangish, true legs and white pines are diagnostic for
L. bombycoides
. Additionally,
L. coniferarum
is rather localized in NY, being found primarily in pine barrens type habitat with an abundance of pitch pine.
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Ryan St Laurent
, 21 December, 2013 - 10:54am
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Do you know which species of pine were overhead?
We seem to remember that Ryan wants to know the color of the true legs also. But then again, location may be all that he needs!
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john and jane balaban
, 21 December, 2013 - 9:18am
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Pines
There were white pines overhead.
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Charley Eiseman
, 21 December, 2013 - 9:23am
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Moved
Moved from
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That's sneaky--a hornworm with no horn!
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Charley Eiseman
, 21 December, 2013 - 9:14am
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How about Pine Sphinx?
Ryan should be able to say which one
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john and jane balaban
, 21 December, 2013 - 9:10am
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