Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1182997

Laurel sphinx
Sphinx kalmiae

Observation date: August 26, 2018
Submitted by: lmaturana
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This is a chrysalis on a fig tree. There are 5 on the same plant.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: August 28, 2018
Coordinator notes: Photo is not of a chrysalis, but of a sphinx kalmiae caterpillar on what looks like lilac
Checklist region(s): Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States