Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1423234

Tufted Apple-Bud Moth
Platynota idaeusalis

Observation date: May 20, 2026
Submitted by: jrtindall
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Mostly cloudy, slight breeze, 74℉, dew point 66℉. Came to UV light.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 20, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Jersey, Mercer County