Observation date: May 04, 2020
Submitted by: rengeman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The moth was observed on south side of house adjacent to bottom of siding. It appeared that its wings were just completing drying and it had not been able to take flight yet. After photographing it, the moth at first struggled to fly, but ultimately was able to fly away.
Status: Resident
Verified by: A_baldini
Verified date: June 01, 2020
Coordinator notes: Your suggested ID is essentially correct, as some consider the Glover’s Silkmoth to be a subspecies of the Columbia Silkmoth. Nice job documenting and helping out this individual.
