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Macrurocampa marthesia? - Catocala nebulosa

Macrurocampa marthesia? - Catocala nebulosa
Border of Shenandoah National Park: 38 40.649 N, -78 15.174 W, about 950 feet elevation in forested area , Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
August 11, 2015
Size: About 1.5 inches (body)
This large moth was on one of the window screens on my house, which is on a mountain in the Blue Ridge in the middle of a mixed hardwood forest of mostly tuliptree, locust, and walnut.

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Catocala nebulosa
I believe this is Catocala nebulosa (Erebidae), as seen here.

 
Catocala nebulosa
Your ID seems a much better match. I was just guessing after browsing images, since I hadn't seen this moth before. Thanks.

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