3 macros in the trap last. 1 Euxoa auxiliaris, 1 Armyworm (Mythimna unipuncta) but the star of the show was definitely a Gallium Sphinx Moth (Hyles gallii). This is the most common Sphinx across Alberta but it's the first time I've seen one and an excellent backyard moth!
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Gallium Sphinx Moth (Hyles gallii) |
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Gallium Sphinx Moth (Hyles gallii) |
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