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spinx moth

xylophanes

Photo by RachelleSmith
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Species ID Suggestions

Sphinx Moth

Xylophanes sp.

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KeithRoragen
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Jacob Gorneau
I've deleted my suggestion. I'm not sure if they are identifiable by genus without DNA... http://www.flickr.com/photos/76033499@N00/6158951636/
Jacob Gorneau
Other possibilities include: Xylophanes cyrene: http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=9961 Or: http://v2.boldsystems.org/views/taxbrowser.php?taxid=9980
Jacob Gorneau
Lovely! Please confirm! http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=10011

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