Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1012818

Banded sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus

Observation date: September 12, 2014
Submitted by: bluebird264
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It must of rained overnight and it was very humid in the morning. This guy was on my screened in front patio door since I seen it at 7:15am. I noticed it there when I went outside to retrieve my morning newspaper. It is now 9:44 am and it's still there just sitting there, I could open and close the door at will and it still won't move.Loving this.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: September 12, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Collier County