Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 914357

Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha achemon

Observation date: August 02, 2013
Submitted by: Meuse
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It was lightly raining while it crossed our driveway and went into grass. That is a quarter laying beside it to show the relative size.
Status: Resident
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: August 26, 2013
Coordinator notes: Appears to be the final instar.
Checklist region(s): United States, South Dakota, Brule County