Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 686024

Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta

Observation date: October 04, 2011
Date notes: found 3 in my tomato plants
Submitted by: ronronron
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: host plant is a tomato plant
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: January 23, 2022
Coordinator notes: Very blurry pictures, but I'm sure this is M. sexta.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County