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'Blinded Sphinx Moth' Photograph by Ryan Van Meter

Blinded Sphinx Moth

26 June 2024

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Pawlet, Vermont, USA

Blinded Sphinx

Paonias excaecata
iNaturalist Observation
MARKED RESEARCH GRADE
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A deep survey of the biodiversity of one mountain in Vermont over many years (2009 to 2026)

100 Observations
77 Identified Species
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Pawlet, Vermont, USA (September 2019)
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Pawlet, Vermont, USA (July 2018)
Northern Walkingstick
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (September 2021)
Dot-Tailed Whiteface Dragonfly
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (June 2019)
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Pawlet, Vermont, USA (July 2019)
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Pawlet, Vermont, USA (June 2024)
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52 Identified Species
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Pawlet, Vermont, USA (August 2021)
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Pawlet, Vermont, USA (August 2025)
Blister Beetle
Pawlet, Vermont, USA (September 2019)
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Pawlet, Vermont, USA (April 2023)
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