Summary ²

The Laurel Sphinx (Sphinx kalmiae) is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found in the temperate parts of the United States and southern Canada east of the Great Plains, in the north it occurs west of the Rocky Mountains.

Additional photos ³

Click here to see additional photo records : http://inaturalist.ca/observations?project_id=17307&place_id=any&verifiable=any&captive=any&taxon_id=117452

Sources and Credits

1. (c) crgillette, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by crgillette
2. Adapted by Chris Cheatle from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphinx_kalmiae
3. (c) Chris Cheatle, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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