Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1139808

Large Maple Spanworm Moth
Prochoerodes lineola

Observation date: September 06, 2017
Date notes: 72°F/°21C Hu75% 11mph/17kmh-W. Night. Cloudy & mild with cool breezes and stronger cool wind gusts. Moist & damp hazy from light fog, but comfortable. Full Moon!
Submitted by: Bkripto
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Caught her fluttering to rest on the leaves from the branches of a,"Fire Bush" shrub. 1 photo is her floating/hovering to land down on the branch. (1½" inch/32mm3.2km).
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: September 06, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Beaver County, United States, Pennsylvania