Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1056223

Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta

Observation date: July 21, 2015
Date notes: discovered consuming green chili plant, co workers with garden crop also came across same species.
Submitted by: darvizo
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Morning temps were at about 80 degrees when sighted. Some humidity.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: October 17, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Riverside County