Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1058735

Imperial moth
Eacles imperialis

Observation date: July 22, 2015
Submitted by: ba.cowan
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Warm & sunny day out. The moth was resting on a garbage can in the shade outside a post office. Apparently it had been there for some time as the post office guys had gotten their pictures earlier in the day.
Status: Resident
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: August 02, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Kentucky, Kenton County