Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1047181

Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis

Observation date: June 02, 2015
Submitted by: gerryanimator
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Flew around dogfighting both another of it's own species and two Eastern Tiger swallowtails frequently resting on both broadleaf and pine trees for about an hour
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: June 09, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Pennsylvania, Beaver County