Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1382809

Walnut sphinx
Amorpha juglandis

Observation date: June 17, 2024
Submitted by: jwileyrains
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This A. juglandis was caught in my garage overnight and fell prey to a spider whose web was at the top of a west-facing window. A sad end for this moth. But...spiders gotta be spiders.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: June 17, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States

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