Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1067956

Eastern buckmoth
Hemileuca maia

Observation date: September 29, 2015
Submitted by: lizd
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: On a dahlia bud, near vegetable garden, bordering electic line rightaway Appears to be two insects mating.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: October 02, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Massachusetts, Norfolk County