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White-lined Sphinx Moth
Hyles lineata
33.1524, -97.0181
Field Notes
Description:
Upperside of forewing is dark olive brown with paler brown along the costa and outer margin, a narrow tan band running from the wing tip to the base, and white streaks along the veins. Hindwing upperside is black with a reddish pink median band. Wing Span: 2 7/16 - 3 9/16 inches (6.3 - 9 cm).
Habitat:
On Salvia greggii in a wildlife habitat garden at dusk.
Notes:
There was a pair feeding, this was the larger
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedApril 1, 2013
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