Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1095503

Imperial moth
Eacles imperialis

Observation date: August 11, 2016
Submitted by: Eric the Cleric
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Moth was stationary, facing upwards. Photos were taken on Aug. 11, 2016, at 2:33 p.m. The weather was partly cloudy and 90 degrees F. Moth was on the property of St. Patrick Church of Kathleen, GA, next to a garden area with small trees, shrubs and flowering plants.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: September 13, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Georgia, Houston County