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  Sighting 1122421

Pandorus Sphinx
Eumorpha pandorus

Observation date: June 08, 2017
Submitted by: WINGSaloftinKS
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Taken in Lawrence, Kansas at a garden center. Weather: Approx. 80 degrees, 60% humidity, light breeze. Was resting on a cement plaque near entrance. Size: Approx. 2.5" long. Notes: Did not mind at all being photographed from very close distance multiple times—didn't move for about 7-8 minutes, and only then turned a little to the right. Beautiful!
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: June 25, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Douglas County, United States, Kansas