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  Sighting 1159357

Tulip-Tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria

Observation date: May 28, 2018
Date notes: 75°F/24°C 70%Hu 10mph/16kph-SE. Night, warm & damp with a steady cool breeze.
Submitted by: Bkripto
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Fluttered by a porch light & landed on my hand to pose. (1½" inch/37mm).
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 31, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Beaver County, United States, Pennsylvania

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