Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 774205

Observation date: February 08, 2013
Submitted by: mikeakresh
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: May 06, 2013
Coordinator notes: coordinator 1: this is a species of sphinx moth, family Sphingidae; coordinator 2: id based on figure in D'Abrera's Sphingidae Mundi (who notes species is resident in Cuba and Bahamas), also on photos on internet at: http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/xirrorat.htm
Checklist region(s): The Bahamas