Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1218790

Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa clyton

Observation date: July 22, 2019
Date notes: Moth settled on wood rail on old deck next to Hasta flowers.
Submitted by: Mike-Fran Jones
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: About 76 degrees F, 5-10 mph wind, partly cloudy. Moth was sitting in the sun and remained stationary for about 7 minutes. Wooded lot due west, grass yard to north. Photos = view to north. 2 photos.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: February 02, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Barry County, Michigan, United States