Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1092071

Imperial moth
Eacles imperialis

Observation date: July 20, 2016
Submitted by: QuirkyTowers
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found this specimen along a dirt road clasping a small wildflower stem about 12 inches off the ground. We were on a drive-about in Lewis County, WV, near Vadis.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: July 29, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, West Virginia, Lewis County