Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1380553

Modest sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta

Observation date: May 26, 2024
Date notes: Rained all evening and morning.
Submitted by: Mary Patel
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Likely Modest sphinx (Pachysphinx modesta). Has been wet due to rain and flapping on driveway. Moved with envelope under stairs to dry and protect from birds.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 26, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Adams County