Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1247929

Abbott's sphinx
Sphecodina abbottii

Observation date: May 07, 2020
Submitted by: Noella
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I found this moth clinging to the leaf of a tiger lily plant. It was very sluggish, so I suspect it may have just emerged from its cocoon. The weather was mild ( about 12degrees celsius
Status: Resident
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: March 22, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Quebec