Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 547545

Big poplar sphinx
Pachysphinx occidentalis

Observation date: July 23, 2011
Submitted by: Fleedar
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: A friend's cat brought this to the back door at night and unfortunately killed it. I didn't think about identifying it at the time or I would have taken a better dorsal picture.
Status: Resident
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: August 30, 2011
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Maricopa County, Arizona, United States