Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1091983

Promiscuous Angle
Macaria promiscuata

Observation date: June 29, 2014
Submitted by: Peter Homann
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Attracted to outdoor light at about midnight. Wingspan ~35mm. It is the rather large size that makes this M. promicscuata and not M. aemulataria: Size was the deciding factor for the ID of BugGuide #172165, and according to Jim Vargo some female M. promiscuata are larger than 30mm)
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: July 28, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Leon County