Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 988676

Spurge hawkmoth
Hyles euphorbiae

Observation date: July 11, 2014
Submitted by: tczarny@charter.net
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: These specimens were found feeding on spurge plants along the north bank of the Platte River in Benzie County, Michigan, where the Platte River crosses beneath County Road 669 (Maple City Hwy.)
Status: Resident
Verified by: bradensing
Verified date: April 11, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Michigan, Benzie County