Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1386351

(White) Satin Moth
Leucoma salicis

Observation date: July 11, 2024
Submitted by: Mountainmoths
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Flew on to my aunt, seemed to be having a hard time taking off. Beautiful moth, came in from over the lake. About an inch long when antenna were folded down. The weather was about 95 degrees and clear. There was a bit of smoke from wildfires.
Status: Resident
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: July 12, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Idaho, Bonner County

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