Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1118843

Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea

Observation date: June 01, 2017
Submitted by: Surfcitygal
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Many of these caterpillars observed on wild mustard in the undeveloped hillside area of Central Park in Huntington Beach, CA
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: February 26, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Orange County

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