Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1256756

Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa clyton

Observation date: June 28, 2020
Date notes: I took the photos while I was riding my horse. The specimen landed on my knee and the flew around and landed again on my saddle pad. I was able to get good photos both times. A new specimen for me.
Submitted by: Diane R Halpin
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Very warm and muggy this morning.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: July 01, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Marion County