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Blinded sphinx

Paonias excaecata

Description:

On the upperside of the hindwing there is a broad pink patch at the base and a single blue eyespot. (not seen in these photos) Wing Span: 2 3/16 - 3 3/4 inches (5.5 - 9.5 cm).

Habitat:

Deciduous woods, other wooded habitats, and suburbs.

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ScottLewis
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ScottLewis

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jun 10, 2012
Submitted on Aug 24, 2012

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