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Waved Sphinx

Ceratomia undulosa

Photo by Amy20
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Description:

Large moth, approximately two and a half inches long. Markings in grey and black. We laughed that it looked like Real Tree camo print.

Species ID Suggestions

Waved Sphinx

Ceratomia undulosa
Jacob Gorneau
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Jacob Gorneau
Wow! Striking! This looks much like Ceratomia undulosa, but the markings are very heavy. Here is my reference link: http://bugguide.net/node/view/3749 You might also want to submit this to BugGuide for an ID confirmation: http://bugguide.net/node/view/6/bgimage

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PublishedMay 21, 2013

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