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Twin-Spotted Sphinx

Spotting Image 1

Description:

This moth has some color under its wings and is about 3 inches across. We have seen a few of these this summer. Does anyone know what it might be?

Habitat:

attracted to light near woods

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago
Twin-Spotted Sphinx
Smerinthus jamaicensis http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=twin%20spotted%20sphinx&source=web&cd=4&ved=0CFIQFjAD&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.silkmoths.bizland.com%2Fssjamaic.htm&ei=82gWUO2zNcTY6wHB_YG4CA&usg=AFQjCNHOViHCs2EoD_uUStEaTAwjj2I6Sw&sig2=BKjf7kTLjkwf1xpQTv72Qg


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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Awesome find!

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turtles2penguins
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turtles2penguins

Maine, USA

Spotted on Jul 30, 2012
Submitted on Jul 30, 2012

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