Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 709644

Epione Underwing
Catocala epione

Observation date: May 17, 2012
Submitted by: jkopachena
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed in morning (09:00) on the stump of a post oak that had been cut several weeks earlier. In association with many hackberry butterflies. Location is in a clearing in Oak/Ash/Hackberry/Elm woods, dominated by Post Oak with understory of Possomhaw Holly, Black Cherry, Rusty Blackhaw, American Beautyberry, and some hickory.
Status: Resident
Verified by: kmortensen
Verified date: May 19, 2012
Coordinator notes: Gorgeous!
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, Hunt County