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Imperial moth

Eacles imperialis

Photo by pswakopf
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35.1093, -80.7222

Field Notes

Description:

About 3" wing span, body about 2" long. Cream colored with maroon colored markings.

Notes:

Found at 10:30pm on my garage door jam.

Species ID Suggestions

Moth

Eacles sp.

Reference Link
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Comments (2)
pswakopf
I think it may be an Imperial Moth (Eacles imperialis)

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Moths of the World
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Butterflies and Moths of Southeast USA
Photographed
PublishedAugust 15, 2013

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