Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 917016

Walnut sphinx
Amorpha juglandis

Observation date: July 04, 2013
Date notes: Early July of 2013
Submitted by: michaeloberg
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Attracted to a UV light set up on my back yard porch. I found it in the morning clinging on to the light trap. I then collected it and pinned it.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: August 25, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Iowa, Webster County

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