Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 718949

Columbia silkmoth
Hyalophora columbia

Observation date: June 20, 2012
Submitted by: Philip Hough
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: OK to display photo. This was on our back deck, we see them occasionally this time of year at night flapping around the windows after dark. This one was lying lifeless on the deck by the window.
Status: Resident
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: June 21, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Idaho, Bonner County