Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1048176

Scarlet-Bodied Wasp Moth
Cosmosoma myrodora

Observation date: September 13, 2009
Submitted by: Martin and Sara
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: As if intoxicated by the blossom of a buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) it was preoccupied enough to allow several macro photos
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: June 13, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, Galveston County