Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1370611

White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata

Observation date: September 05, 2023
Submitted by: GracieMeiling
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny and found many (more than 10, in all different larval stages of growth) eating multiple Portulaca oleracea growing in my backyard lawn in Apple Valley, CA.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: September 13, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.