Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 994689

White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata

Observation date: July 25, 2014
Submitted by: mountain_man
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This caterpillar was found in a field of grasses and wild flowers feeding on the leaf of a grass plant. Size was approximately 2 1/2 and as big around as my index finger. It was a sunny warm day.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: August 05, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Waushara County