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Pandora Sphinx Moth

Eumorpha pandorus

Photo by JanineYale
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

Found on a humid day around 1400, It was sitting on wooden stairs and very slow moving. The wing colors were a bit of a deeper green than the photo shows.

Species ID Suggestions

Pandorus Sphinx

Eumorpha pandorus

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Reza Hashemizadeh
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Comments (2)
JanineYale
Thank you guys for the support and ID of this beautiful moth!
Maria dB
Lovely first spotting on Noah - welcome to the Project. In the future, you can also ask for help in identifying insects by submitting a photo to BugGuide.net; they can be helpful, too. We look forward to seeing your future spottings!
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PublishedAugust 1, 2013

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