Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1097337

Five-spotted hawkmoth
Manduca quinquemaculata

Observation date: August 18, 2016
Submitted by: Sue Norlin
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Nampa, ID. 95-100 degrees. It was perched on a cedar post, with a bit of movement, for approximately 45 minutes. The movement in the video seemed to caused due to a wasp.
Status: Unknown
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: August 25, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Idaho, Canyon County