Ceanothus Silk Moth (Hyalophora euryalus)

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Found from the Pacific Northwest to Baja California.
Ceanothus Silk Moth (Hyalophora euryalus) Ceanothus Silk Moth (Hyalophora euryalus)
Missoula Co., MT
20 May 2015

According to BugGuide.net: "overall similarity to Columbia Silkmoth and Cecropia Moth except area beyond PM line maroon, purple, or pinkish, in a broad diffuse band; discal spot on hindwing shaped like an elongated comma pointing toward outer margin, sometimes breaking PM line."

Ceanothus Silk Moth (Hyalophora euryalus) Ceanothus Silk Moth (Hyalophora euryalus)
Missoula Co., MT
20 May 2015

Ceanothus Silk Moth (Hyalophora euryalus) Ceanothus Silk Moth (Hyalophora euryalus)
Coming to porch lights, Missoula Co., MT
29 May 2014
Ceanothus Silk Moth (Hyalophora euryalus) Ceanothus Silk Moth (Hyalophora euryalus)
Coming to porch lights, Missoula Co., MT
29 May 2014



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