Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1091583

Vine sphinx
Eumorpha vitis

Observation date: July 27, 2016
Submitted by: HayleyGail
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Rainy morning after a night of good rain. It is the first time I have ever seen this type of moth in my backyard. It was first perched on a wicker chair, then flew to the grass where I took the photo.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: July 28, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, Hays County