Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 743188

Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta

Observation date: September 17, 2012
Submitted by: saranava
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Cherry Tomato plant,
Status: Resident
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: November 04, 2013
Coordinator notes: This is likely a Tomato Sphinx Moth caterpillar but I can't say for sure. Put in cannot ID status so a caterpillar person can look at it.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Riverside County