Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1370294

Rosy maple moth
Dryocampa rubicunda

Observation date: September 03, 2023
Submitted by: Reese2023
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Currently 89 degrees fahrenheit (feels like 95), 85% cloud cover, and 55% humidity. Moth is on front door of home which is west facing. Moth is not moving but appears to be asleep or catatonic of some kind. 1 week post hurricane Idalia.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: September 03, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Highlands County