Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1304614

Imperial moth
Eacles imperialis

Observation date: August 01, 2021
Submitted by: Bill D
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: large moth flying around a fig tree after dark. Wingspan about 4 inches. It landed on the driveway under the fig tree.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: August 02, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, North Carolina, Wake County