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INV-12931 Pachysphinx modesta (Harris, 1839)

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TAXON ID

Accession No.	INV-12931
Genus	Pachysphinx
Species	modesta
Authority	(Harris, 1839)
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Subclass
Order	Lepidoptera
Suborder
Superfamily	Bombycoidea
Family	Sphingidae
Subfamily	Smerinthinae
Tribe	Smerinthini
Original Collection
Original Collection No.
Other No.
Endangered	TBD
CITES Listed	TBD
Source of Accepted Name
Taxon ID Notes

SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES

Type Specimen	No
Kind	Pinned
Pin Notes	directly pinned
Preservation
Preparation Notes
Molecular Voucher
Life Cycle Stage	Adult(s)
Sex
Specimen Lot	No
Mixed Lot	No
Mixed Lot Taxa
Quantity
Verbatim Label Text	MA: Berkshire Co., Lee/ Hop Brook W.M.A./ 42 degrees 15' 56"N, 73 degrees15'0"W/ coll. M.W. Nelson/ 12-13 Jun 2001 MV Light; Pachysphinx modesta (Harris)/ det. M.W. Nelson, 2001
Citation
Deposited By
Identified By
Location in Collection	Dry collection
Condition	Good
Specimen Notes

LOCALITY

Country	United States
Primary Subdivision (State/Province)	Massachusetts
Secondary Subdivision (Region/County/Parish)	Berkshire
Municipality (City/Town)	Lee
Body of Water
Locality Details	Hop Brook Wildlife Management Area
Coordinates	42 degrees 15' 56"N, 73 degrees15'0"W
Elevation
Locality Notes

COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION

Collection Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	2001-06-12
Collected By	M. W. Nelson
Collection Method	Mercury vapor light
Collection Event Notes

HOST DATA

Host Type	Not Applicable

RECORD DATA

Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Action	User Name
2022-05-13	Created	K. Menard
2022-05-27	Modified	K. Menard

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