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Jubilada Palo Alto, CA(Zone 9a) Apr 22, 2013

I spied this pretty moth in the poppy bed at my community garden plot this morning. What is it, and do I need to be worried? Thanks.

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Apr 22, 2013

White-lined sphinx moth, Hyles lineata; usually not a serious pest - http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Hyles-lineata

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Jubilada Palo Alto, CA(Zone 9a) Apr 22, 2013

Flapdoodle, thanks so much for the ID, and the link!

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