Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 913001

Modest sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta

Observation date: July 28, 2013
Submitted by: MonicaSavage
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found on the ground in an area with flowerbeds (columbine, hostas, sedum, campanula, tatura, nusturgium and more), poplar and birch trees and pines located in Red Lake, ON.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: August 13, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Ontario

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