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Imperial Moth

Eacles imperialis

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Large (2-4 inches in diameter) moth, yellow and brown patches on wings and body. These two seem to be in the process of mating.

Habitat:

Found in the Eastern United States. These two were found in a downtown setting.

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AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago
Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera


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1 Comment

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AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

Female is on top, male on bottom :) Awesome sighting!

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owenssamuel1
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owenssamuel1

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Aug 1, 2011
Submitted on Jan 1, 2015

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