Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1091479

Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia

Observation date: July 26, 2016
Submitted by: AHunne
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Was found on an American Hazelnut tree , which is planted near a Washington Hawthorn tree
Status: Resident
Verified by: dbruce
Verified date: July 28, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Tennessee, Cumberland County

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