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Banded Sphinx Moth

Eumorpha fasciatus

Photo by KendraP
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Field Notes

Description:

Large moth I found on my porch one night--this guy was about 3 inches across!

Habitat:

Sarasota, FL wooded area

Species ID Suggestions

Banded Sphinx Moth

Eumorpha fasciatus

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KeithRoragen
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Comments (1)
KarenL
Lovely! It's a species of sphinx moth (sphingidae sp.).

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PublishedOctober 11, 2011

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