Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1154580

Tulip-Tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria

Observation date: March 31, 2018
Submitted by: Doug Bruce
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Flushed the moth while hiking; it flew and landed on a tree trunk where it was well camouflaged.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: April 16, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Bledsoe County, United States, Tennessee

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