Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Vetch Looper Moth
Caenurgia chloropha

Observation date: May 09, 2026
Submitted by: darlingd
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 90 degree sunny day. This was off a walking trail. I saw the moth fluttering around and then actually land near, and pose, for me to be able to zoom in with my phone for a pic. This is the first sighting for me for this moth!
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 10, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Sumter County