Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1039408

Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Empyreuma pugione

Observation date: April 08, 2015
Date notes: We catch him today it is about 1 1/2 inch long orange with white hair
Submitted by: lisett
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: We caught him today on a guava plant and we put him on our butterfly house but in just a couple hours he walked to the top and form his chrysalis.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: April 09, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, St. Lucie County