Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 545147

Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta

Observation date: July 09, 2011
Submitted by: frankycoles
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I believe it made its way into some hanging laundry on a clothesline, which then made its way into the washing machine (it survived the wash cycle) because it rained overnight
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: February 04, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Connecticut, Windham County