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Carolina Sphinx

Manduca sexta

Notes:

Beautiful specimen, almost 3 inches long. Found dead in the road.

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Mel Carroll
Mel Carroll 11 years ago

Very similar to Five-spotted Hawkmoth Manduca quinquemaculata except the carolina has 6 spots.

Mel Carroll
Spotted by
Mel Carroll

St. Charles, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Aug 15, 2011
Submitted on Aug 16, 2011

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