Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 902080

Columbia silkmoth
Hyalophora columbia

Observation date: June 03, 2013
Date notes: This moth(?) has been on our screen door every morning since June 3. It leaves at night and then comes back during the day.
Submitted by: bairalli
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: kent
Verified date: June 05, 2013
Coordinator notes: There are two photos submitted, but it appears (in uploaded photos) that there may be other photos of a different insect. The large photos submitted are the Columbia Silkmoth.
Checklist region(s): United States, Idaho, Bannock County