Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 902566

One-eyed sphinx
Smerinthus cerisyi

Observation date: June 08, 2013
Submitted by: hannahandjj
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Moth landed on the side of a wooden fence in our yard. Weather was overcast and drizzly, typical of coastal central California. Winds about 5-10 mph and temperature in mid-upper 50s.
Status: Resident
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: June 25, 2013
Coordinator notes: A worn specimen. Kelly
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Monterey County