Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1330334

Virginia creeper sphinx
Darapsa myron

Observation date: June 30, 2022
Submitted by: terrie603
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The moth was on my tray bird feeder by my sunflowers that are blooming. My daughter picked him up and it wouldn't leave her finger she said it couldn't fly she but ended up putting in on a sunflower. The weather is sunny and 85 out.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: June 30, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, West Virginia, Marshall County

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