Where to see a Giant Leopard Moth in North Carolina

The Giant Leopard Moth is recorded in the counties of 28 North Carolina state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Carvers Creek State Park
2. Chimney Rock State Park
3. Pisgah View State Park
4. Pilot Mountain State Park
5. Hanging Rock State Park
6. New River State Park
7. Mount Jefferson State Natural Area
8. Elk Knob State Park
9. Grandfather Mountain State Park
10. Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
11. Carolina Beach State Park
12. Mount Mitchell State Park
13. Lake Waccamaw State Park
14. Lumber River State Park
15. Cliffs of the Neuse State Park
16. Stone Mountain State Park
17. Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest
18. Crowders Mountain State Park
19. Mountain Island Educational State Forest
20. Raven Rock State Park
21. Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
22. DuPont State Recreational Forest
23. Holmes Educational State Forest
24. Lake James State Park
25. South Mountains State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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