Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 990667

Briseis Underwing
Catocala briseis

Observation date: July 22, 2014
Date notes: Was still on window later in the afternoon at 4:45 pm
Submitted by: Prairie Wetland...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This moth was resting on a window and observed in the same location at 12:45 pm and later at about 4:45 pm. It was very still and only moved when touched which allowed a quick glimpse of its otherwise concealed red "underwings."
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: July 25, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Minnesota, Otter Tail County