Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 995892

Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea

Observation date: July 30, 2014
Submitted by: Elaine Link
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Warm, sunny day with a slight breeze. Moth observed on purple coneflowers in a residential flower bed. Companions were almost entirely bumble bees of a couple of species.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: July 31, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Illinois, Macoupin County