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White-Lined Sphinx

Hyles lineata

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Field Notes

Notes:

My first Sphinx moth!! Sorry for the blurry pics - he was quite far above me. Just in my condo complex in the morning.

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Hyles lineata

Species ID Suggestions

White-lined sphinx

Hyles lineata

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Reza Hashemizadeh
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Comments (3)
ChristyHolland
Thanks gals...and thanks for the ID, Reza...I knew it would get ID'd quickly! I even got over my willies and handled him for a moment...he flew away pretty quickly and I couldn't get more shots...I was a bit bummed! But it was really neat!
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PublishedAugust 3, 2013

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