Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1215084

Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia

Observation date: July 07, 2019
Submitted by: leonem
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The moth had a broken right wing and was walking slowly, but clearly injured. It seems to be a male Cecropia Silkmoth. It was found at a town pool.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: July 08, 2019
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Albany County