Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1097189

Spurge hawkmoth
Hyles euphorbiae

Observation date: August 18, 2016
Submitted by: routledge_Sault...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: three large caterpillars (last instar?) in old field - based on leaf pics in my images the host plant (actively feeding) appears to be Euphorbia corollata
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: October 20, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Michigan, Otsego County