Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1082324

Promethea silkmoth
Callosamia promethea

Observation date: May 27, 2016
Submitted by: Kaptnsplash
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Very energetic at first. Landed on my shirt, then sat very still while I gently moved it to a plant.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 27, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.