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Rustic Sphinx Moth

Manduca rustica

Description:

About 2" in size from antennae to "tail", about 2.5" at widest point. Mixed white and black markings, mostly white on underbelly. Seemed to be injured, stayed over 24 hrs in one spot and had a milky pink discharge on the wall when it left.

Habitat:

Stucco wall on a house.

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Rustic Sphinx Moth
Manduca rustica


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OwenMaurer
Spotted by
OwenMaurer

Tucson, Arizona, USA

Spotted on Sep 27, 2011
Submitted on Sep 29, 2011

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