Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 770060

Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea

Observation date: March 17, 2013
Submitted by: SuSu
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: March 18, 2013
Coordinator notes: The wing spot pattern is more consistent with the Acrea Moth. See this site. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8131
Checklist region(s): Williamson County, United States, Texas