Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1061195

Imperial moth
Eacles imperialis

Observation date: August 13, 2015
Submitted by: TTremblay
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The caterpillar was found on a rock on a nice clear sunny day. The location was remote with no developments in the area. The location was on McBean Mountain apprx 1100 ft above sea level.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: August 17, 2015
Coordinator notes: Subspecies pini, on tne ground looking for a spot to pupate. RAL
Checklist region(s): Canada, Ontario