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Spurge hawk moth

Hyles euphorbiae

Photo by EmilyUmbarger
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Description:

Olive green, mustard yellow, black, and white in color. Beautiful! About 2 in wingspan. Large moth found in northern Michigan in early June.

Species ID Suggestions

Spurge hawk moth

Hyles euphorbiae

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PublishedJune 10, 2014

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