Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1163562

Lettered sphinx
Deidamia inscriptum

Observation date: May 23, 2018
Submitted by: Weisbrod08
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This moth was observed against a cinder block retaining wall outside my school in a sheltered area on a hot day. The crowd of very noisy children just feet away did not seem to cause it to fly away. I did not see it move at all.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: June 29, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Hennepin County, United States, Minnesota