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Streaked Sphinx

Photo by OwenQuirk
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Tersa Sphinx

Xylophanes tersa

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Jacob Gorneau
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Jacob Gorneau
Great find! I'm not sure if you were referring to Protambulyx strigilis by "Streaked sphinx", but that species is not found in NC, and is also quite different in appearance (see. P. strigilis in the link below): http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7818

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PublishedAugust 23, 2015

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