Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1049402

Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia

Observation date: June 20, 2015
Submitted by: candrasargent
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I was trimming trees and didn't see them above. The two fell down to a lower branch but continued to mate, this had been going on for 7 hours hours now
Status: Resident
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: June 20, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, North Dakota, La Moure County