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Sphingidae 890125 – 7814   Sphinx sequoiae Boisduval, 1868              Sequoia Sphinx

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: sequoiae Boisduval, 1868 (Sphinx) - MONA 1983: 7814 engelhardti Clark, 1919 (Sphinx)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 72; pl. 6.1. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 40.2m; p. 243. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Sphinx sequoiae Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 92; pl. 7.2.

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