Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1405231

Western Poplar Clearwing Moth
Paranthrene robiniae

Observation date: June 27, 2025
Submitted by: Tser
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found on an apple tree (Malus domestica) but in an area with many Pacific willow (Salix lasiandra) and black cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa). Overcast clouds; Temperature: 68 - 69°F; Wind: Mostly calm - light breeze; Wind Direction: W - N; Cloud Cover: 100%; Humidity: 63 - 64%; Sunrise: 5:24am; Sunset: 9:04pm (weather generated by RainCrow)
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: July 05, 2025
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Washington County