Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1347942

Observation date: October 31, 2022
Submitted by: ray_ennis22@hot...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Brown moth with blue, white, and purple features. Very large. Wingspan from top of my middle finger to the bottom of my palm. Cool shaded side of building in far-east Forth worth near I-30 freeway. Thick wooded vegetation surrounding the building. Insect was motionless and unbothered by many people walking closely by. Insect remained for 6 hours before flying away as it was getting dark.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: November 08, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, Tarrant County