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Abbott's sphinx (side view)

Abbott's sphinx (side view)
I found confirmation of Guydel's identification. Thanks to Guydel and Keith Burton for help in identifying this critter.
featuredcreature.com/trickster-among-moths-abbotts-sphinx
bugguide.net/node/view/4592

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 Ronald Losure
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Thanks, Fred.
3 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
Ronald Losure club has replied
Thanks for the tip, Guydel. I will show the photos to my entomologist friend tomorrow.
3 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
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So would I. Unfortunately, this caterpillar disappeared over night.
3 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
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I haven't found any photos of nymph yet, and this caterpillar disappeared last night.
3 years ago.
 Andrew Trundlewagon
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What an interesting caterpillar.
3 years ago.

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