Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 937988

White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata

Observation date: October 20, 2013
Submitted by: sidhansen319
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Pretty slow, not agressive
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: January 29, 2014
Coordinator notes: This is the black form of Hyles lineata. Here's a photo on bugguide.net that looks just like the sighting photo. http://bugguide.net/node/view/36981
Checklist region(s): United States, Iowa, Bremer County