Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1013038

Vine sphinx
Eumorpha vitis

Observation date: September 05, 2014
Submitted by: Moths4me
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This beautiful moth was on the ladder that is right outside the back door which goes into a huge barn. We feed the old cat on top of this ladder.It stayed there without movement until I touched it...it then flew away.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: September 14, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, Bandera County