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Waved Sphinx

Ceratomia undulosa

Photo by melissa885
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

About 1 1/2 inches across.

Habitat:

Well camouflaged against the trunk of a tree next to an apartment building.

Species ID Suggestions

Waved Sphinx

Ceratomia undulosa

Reference Link
RiekoS
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Comments (2)
RiekoS
I think it is Waved Sphinx. Here is mine. Do you agree? http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/36598015

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PublishedOctober 13, 2013

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