Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1069833

Small-eyed sphinx
Paonias myops

Observation date: August 12, 2015
Submitted by: Mary Goldstein
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Appeared on our deck one evening in August, 2015. The size of it caught my eye, as there are several moths, insects at this time of year. Just awesome. Quite large. Warm summer evening. Gathered around an iridescent light on our deck.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: October 19, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Ohio, Cuyahoga County