Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1063799

Promethea silkmoth
Callosamia promethea

Observation date: April 28, 2014
Date notes: Late April 2014, exact date unknown
Submitted by: greenesnake@yah...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Male and female were mating on a Sassafras tree in my backyard.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: September 07, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Tennessee, Gibson County