Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1281001

The Brother Moth
Raphia frater

Observation date: September 13, 2020
Submitted by: Jacfree
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Crawling in the road, green-jelly like caterpillar
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: October 26, 2021
Coordinator notes: I'm fairly certain this is indeed R. frater, although the color is a bit off...might just be washed out a bit in the photograph, as the description indicates a green color. JRains
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Franklin County