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Modest Sphinx

Pachysphinx modesta

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Description:

Sphinx moth???? I would like to know more.

Habitat:

Thunder Bay.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 8 years ago
Modest Sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta


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5 Comments

bearattack79
bearattack79 8 years ago

Im up In Northern Ontario Canada, these moths are common during spring.

Syd.Liz
Syd.Liz 8 years ago

That moth looks really cool! Are they common in the u.s and if so, what states?

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 8 years ago

No problem! You seem to have an interest in moths, a common interest of me as well!

bearattack79
bearattack79 8 years ago

Thanks again. :)

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 8 years ago

I take back my suggestion from earlier. It looks more like this: http://bugguide.net/node/view/315593

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Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Jun 4, 2012
Submitted on Aug 31, 2012

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