Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 913775

Splendid royal moth
Citheronia splendens

Observation date: July 31, 2013
Submitted by: Carrol56
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: dying,cloudy day and across from a chinaberry tree
Status: Unknown
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: August 20, 2013
Coordinator notes: Nice moth, very rare.
Checklist region(s): United States, Arizona, Santa Cruz County