Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1382090

Promethea silkmoth
Callosamia promethea

Observation date: June 09, 2024
Submitted by: joellenfisch
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Insect was found on our house. It was camouflaged perfectly against the brick behind a pillar.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: June 13, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Kentucky, Fayette County