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Small-eyed Sphinx

Paonias myops

Photo by StirredMocha
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Lovely sphingid found throughout the US. Host plants include large variety of cherries.

Notes:

Seen at moth light and identified by Jacob Gorneau

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Jacob Gorneau
Congratulations, StirredMocha! Your spotting was featured on the National Moth Week blog in the summary of our 2014 data! Thanks for sharing your awesome Huyck moth! :) http://nationalmothweek.org/2015/07/13/project-noah-national-moth-week-2014-recap/

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PublishedJuly 31, 2014

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