Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 698280

Splendid royal moth
Citheronia splendens

Observation date: August 04, 2008
Submitted by: Jim Brighton
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Photographed on a sheet. Attracted by a Vapor Light.
Status: Resident
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: May 08, 2012
Coordinator notes: Your identification is correct. The master list does not include subspecies, but you are correct there also. Kelly
Checklist region(s): United States, Arizona, Cochise County