Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 996477

Pink-striped oakworm moth
Anisota virginiensis

Observation date: July 04, 2014
Date notes: Clear, sunny day
Submitted by: NatChap
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: On 7/4/2014, a clear, sunny day at around 1:10 p.m. this moth was sitting calmly on the outside screen of the porch. Near the porch are boxwoods and a gardenia bush.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: September 12, 2014
Coordinator notes: Sorry for the misidentification.
Checklist region(s): United States, Georgia, Habersham County