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Banded Sphinx Moth

Eumorpha fasciata

Photo by cpequeen
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Field Notes

Description:

This moth showed up on a cranberry hibiscus plant right around dusk.

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Banded Sphinx - Eumorpha fasciata - Overview

Species ID Suggestions

Banded Sphinx Moth

Eumorpha fasciatus

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Reza Hashemizadeh
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Comments (6)
Jacob Gorneau
Could you add it to my mission, "Moths of the World?" Thank you very much! www.projectnoah.org/missions/8841449
cpequeen
I believe you are right, thank you Reza!
Reza Hashemizadeh
That's a beautiful spotting, I however think that this might be a banded sphinx. Please verify though with the experts on this site :)

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