Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 912161

Observation date: July 24, 2013
Submitted by: edenny
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: About 1 inch long, very brightly colored, almost shocking pink/red underwings and body--the body has black dots along the sides. Fairly drab brown upper wings with tiny black dots. Hairy head. A beautiful sight to see this one flying. The photo on the bottom is of this moth caught in a spider's web
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: July 25, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.