Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1242614

Blinded sphinx
Paonias excaecata

Observation date: July 08, 2013
Submitted by: billmaciejko
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found on underside of leaf of young elm tree, many eggs (of this species?) found on these leaves in weeks previous. None noted on two large elms nearby.
Status: Resident
Verified by: chalicerae
Verified date: February 14, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Manitoba