Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1428227

Promethea silkmoth
Callosamia promethea

Observation date: July 15, 2026
Submitted by: Belinda Knoblock
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Hard to get sharp photos of this one. Wings constantly vibrating. Very active moth.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: July 17, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, West Virginia, Putnam County