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Jan 2, 2015 5:20 PM CST

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Name: Ed Burton
East Central Wisconsin (Zone 5a)
Hybridizing, Lily Auction seed sell

Ed Burton

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Jan 3, 2015 5:26 PM CST

Name: Leslieray Hurlburt
Sacramento California (Zone 9b)

The first looks to be Titan Sphinx Moth (Aellopos titan) (Cramer, 1777). Wonderfull photo!

Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento California.

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Last edited by HamiltonSquare Jan 5, 2015 2:50 PM

Jan 24, 2015 7:53 AM CST

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Name: Ed Burton
East Central Wisconsin (Zone 5a)
Hybridizing, Lily Auction seed sell

Hi
With the info you provided I looked it up and came across this web site run by Bill Oehlke
I sent him the pictures and he added them to a data base of sightings from my County in Wisconsin
Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Sphingidae
http://www.silkmoths.bizland.c...

Ed Burton

seed seller "gramps"

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