Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 983628

Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia

Observation date: June 29, 2014
Submitted by: Jan Carol
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found dead. New Hamburg, Ontario wing span of 5.25"
Status: Resident
Verified by: Jim Edsall
Verified date: July 17, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Ontario, Canada

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