Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 909356

Modest sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta

Observation date: July 08, 2013
Submitted by: mickie7811
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This moth was hanging out side my office door, and has been all day. His movement is minimal, but he is still semi active. It has very hot and we are not a humid climate.
Status: Resident
Verified by: azukoff
Verified date: February 06, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Jefferson County

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