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Imperial Moth

Eacles imperialis

Description:

Large male yellow/mauve moth approximately 100 cm wingspan.

Habitat:

Found behind a trash can at the local gas station in a semi-urban area.

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2 Comments

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 10 years ago

Thanks beaker98. I have found 4 so far this year...2 at home, 1 at the grocery and this one at the gas station. I <3 them.

beaker98
beaker98 10 years ago

Nice shot. The only imperial moth that I have seen was at a gas station as well:)

LisaPowers
Spotted by
LisaPowers

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jul 31, 2013
Submitted on Aug 1, 2013

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