Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 914488

Woody Underwing
Catocala grynea

Observation date: August 03, 2013
Submitted by: edenny
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: About 1 1/2 inches long, underwing-type moth, the underwing (not shown in this photo) is bright red and black, the upper wings are pale greenish gray with black checks along the edges of the wings, and a reddish mark down the center where the body is along with a tuft of orange hair right behind the head
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: August 15, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.