Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 960214

White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata

Observation date: March 27, 2013
Submitted by: byewood
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: this sitting occurred the day after a nearby siteing of a sphinx moth. The wings are so whirly like a humming bird.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: March 21, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Merced County