Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 917224

Silvery Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis

Observation date: August 19, 2013
Submitted by: moth13
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: group of small, closely packed caterpillars eating Jeruselem artichoke leaves had skeletonized the tip and was working back to stem.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: February 08, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maryland, Montgomery County