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Fig Sphinx

Pachylia ficus

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Field Notes

Description:

Large brown/tan moth, about 2-3" long from antennae to butt.

Species ID Suggestions

Fig Sphinx

Pachylia ficus

Reference Link
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Comments (1)
bayucca
Sphingidae, macroglossinae, Dilophonotini, Pachylia ficus. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachylia_ficus http://bugguide.net/node/view/8182/bgimage
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PublishedMay 26, 2014

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