Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Clemen's sphinx
Sphinx luscitiosa

Observation date: July 04, 2023
Submitted by: terrymortier
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Nectaring on common milkweed. Hot, muggy, mostly cloudy afternoon.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: July 05, 2023
Coordinator notes: Nice one. Looked up the occurrences on iNaturalist. Mostly a northern species. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&subview=map&taxon_id=143450 A few photos on BugGuide with some also from Burnett County.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Burnett County