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Royal Walnut Moth

Citheronia regalis

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Large orange moth I saw while shopping in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

1 Species ID Suggestions

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gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago
Royal Walnut Moth
Citheronia regalis Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera


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5 Comments

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Wonderful!!!

MichaelaHerfindahl
MichaelaHerfindahl 11 years ago

Thanks everyone for the compliments and ID help! :)

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 11 years ago

Also called Regal moth. ID suggestion is correct.

BishoyZak
BishoyZak 11 years ago

looks like a pokemon :D
great spotting..

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alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Exceptional beauty!

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MichaelaHerfindahl
Spotted by
MichaelaHerfindahl

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jul 15, 2012
Submitted on Jul 26, 2012

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