Description ²

Smerinthus ophthalmica is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Boisduval in 1855 . It is found from California to Alberta.

Smerinthus ophthalmica was observed in Glacier National Park during the pollinator bioblitz conducted from July 26 - 30, 2023.

Sources and Credits

1. Bob Chinn, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), uploaded by Bob Chinn
2. Adapted by Bob Chinn from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smerinthus_ophthalmica

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