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Category: Sphingidae

Smerinthus opthalmica

June 27, 2022 Dan Nelson 2 Comments

The first time I ever found this species I was hiking out to Warrior Rock Lighthouse on Sauvie Island, outside…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Insecta, Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies), Smerinthus, Smerinthus, Species Profiles, Sphingidae Filed under: Smerinthus opthalmica

Sphinx chersis (Great Ash Sphinx Moth)

May 15, 2021 Dan Nelson 8 Comments

 These were unquestionably the moths of the night on my trip to the McKenzie River, having never seen Sphinx chersis…

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Posted in: Animals, Arthropoda, Insecta, Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies), Species Profiles, Sphingidae, Sphinx Filed under: Sphinx chersis (Great Ash Sphinx Moth)

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