Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1167533

Laurel sphinx
Sphinx kalmiae

Observation date: July 05, 2018
Submitted by: dlavers42
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It reminded me of a humming bird the sound and speed of the wings. I never seen a moth feed on flowers before.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: July 07, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Nova Scotia, Canada