Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1092481

Imperial moth
Eacles imperialis

Observation date: July 30, 2016
Submitted by: dustinmogle
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny day in Eagleville Missouri at the Love's Travel Stop. 77 degrees. Moth sitting on black top and is alive. Later flew off. Wing span 6-8 inches.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: August 02, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Missouri, Harrison County