Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1344972

Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea

Observation date: September 20, 2022
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Slightly better quality photo of the same species photographed yesterday with cell phone camera. Crawling on a gravel road running along a levee through cropfields, pasture and shallow wetlands.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: September 28, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, British Columbia

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