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Western Eyed Sphinx
Smerinthus ophthalmica
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About
Smerinthus ophthalmica is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Boisduval in 1855 . It is found from California to Alberta.
Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent sightings near Vancouver
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Sep 1, 2026Clarence Taylor Cres, Delta, BC, CAObserver: cityofdeltabcView observation from Sep 1, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 12, 2026VancouverObserver: @wildearth.caView observation from Aug 12, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 7, 2026St George St, Vancouver, BC, CAObserver: Nicole BruceView observation from Aug 7, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jul 24, 2026Greater Vancouver, CA-BC, CAObserver: Alex P.View observation from Jul 24, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jul 6, 2026The University of British Columbia, Greater Vancouver, BC, CAObserver: MinaView observation from Jul 6, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jun 17, 2026EB Great Northern Way @ Foley St, Vancouver, BC V5T 1L8, CanadaObserver: Rebecca DartView observation from Jun 17, 2026 on iNaturalist