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Sphingidae Sphecodina abbottii (Swainson) [det. J.D. Weintraub]Peale's Identification: Thyrcus abbottii Measurements: FWL = 31.9 mm Comments: "food grape" [1833] Specimen 13 in Peale Box 6, Box 6 data: "Pennsylvania Nocturnal; 6; 16. Sphingoidae [sic Sphingidae] & c." Collected in the vicinity of Philadelphia by T.R. Peale 1833. Mounted: 1833-1874 |