Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1127861

Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Empyreuma pugione

Observation date: July 21, 2017
Submitted by: katrohrer
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Moth entrapped on lanai. Listless and thin. Photographed and released. There is an oleander hedge at the back of this property where species cat was photographed in 2013. Moth and cat photos below.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: July 22, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Lee County, United States, Florida