Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 902275

Silver-spotted Ghost Moth
Sthenopis argenteomaculatus

Observation date: June 06, 2013
Submitted by: edenny
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: About 2.5 inches long, very beautiful tan moth with deep yellow patches and swirls, holds legs out in front--habit is more like the second photo than the first, which is when it flew onto the wet porch
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: June 06, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.