Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1048816

Genista Broom Moth
Uresiphita reversalis

Observation date: June 16, 2015
Date notes: We have seen them on this plant for at least a week.
Submitted by: ladykristy
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: There are a large amount of these all over the plant, eating all the leaves, and the same plant else where in the yard. We live in Southern California, by the foothills. The plant is a low water shrub with yellow flowers.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: June 18, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.