Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1130515

Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha achemon

Observation date: July 30, 2017
Submitted by: Saab3s
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: If possible, can you identify this one as well? Many thanks!
Status: Resident
Verified by: A_baldini
Verified date: December 18, 2017
Coordinator notes: This the Achemon sphinx moth caterpillar, whose primary host plant is grape (as it would appear you found it on).
Checklist region(s): Douglas County, United States, Colorado