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Enyo lugubris
This is yet a third variant of the Mournful Sphinx in our area. They all look superficially like different species and I always have to study the markings carefully. This species also has a little crest on the head, as you can see in pictures 3, 4 and 5. Family Sphingidae.
Came to the parking lights of a shopping mall on the outskirts of San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.
The other two variants are: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/271... http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/158...
Spotted on Jul 20, 2014
Submitted on Jul 22, 2014
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