Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 982480

Promethea silkmoth
Callosamia promethea

Observation date: June 23, 2014
Submitted by: East7007
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny, warm morning. The moth has been sitting in the same spot for several hours. For the last week there have been high winds blowing from the west.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: July 13, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Hampshire, Grafton County