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Sphingidae Xylophanes tersa (L.) [det. J.D. Weintraub]Peale's Identification: Sphinx (Choerocampa tersa L) Measurements: FWL = 35.5 mm Comments: [1833] Specimen 8 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 |