Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1061855

American Dagger Moth
Acronicta americana

Observation date: July 30, 2015
Submitted by: Sharon Fandel
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found caterpillar on our planted striped (moose) maple in our yard. Caterpillar was very active/mobile. Madison, WI.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: October 23, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Dane County