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Ash Sphinx

Manduca jasminearum

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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35.1437, -82.8212

Field Notes

Description:

Possibly Ash Sphinx, Manduca jasminearum. Pretty large 40-50mm

Habitat:

Temperate mountain rain forest

Species ID Suggestions

Ash Sphinx

Manduca jasminearum
Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (1)
Jacob Gorneau
Terrific! At first I was thinking this was a Ceratomia: http://bugguide.net/node/view/3772/bgpage

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PublishedAugust 11, 2013

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