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Banded Sphinx Moth

Eumorpha fasciatus

Photo by BobbyHatch
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large moth, about 2" long

Species ID Suggestions

White-Lined Sphinx

Hyles lineata

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Dan Doucette
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Comments (3)
JosephBullock
Thanks! Dan. It was a fun search and BugGuide sure helps.
JosephBullock
Actually, it is a Banded Sphinx moth and is Eumorpha fasciatus, Dan. I found an exact match in BugGuide. I started with the White-lined and searched on. I'm learning :)

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