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Pandora Sphinx Moth

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Description:

Looks and acts like a hummingbird in flight.

Notes:

Seen just after dusk in my flower garden.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago
Pandora Sphinx Moth
Eumorpha pandorus Pandora Sphinx Moth | Project Noah


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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Pandora Sphinx Moth, Eumorpha pandorus, as in: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/124...

sjdragon69
sjdragon69 12 years ago

ya, they move fast. its hard to keep them in the view finder.

EdMarshall
EdMarshall 12 years ago

Great picture, shame it isn't bigger in the frame

tiberio_graco
tiberio_graco 12 years ago

Sphingidae family

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sjdragon69
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sjdragon69

Springdale, Arkansas, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2011
Submitted on Aug 27, 2011

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