Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1052425

Spear-Marked Black Moth/White-banded Black Moth
Rheumaptera hastata/subhastata

Observation date: July 01, 2015
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Initially chased, thinking it was a butterfly. Photographed at Stagleap Pass, southern British Columbia. Stagleap is around 5000 + feet high. The area where photographed is still quite forested. The photo was taken while it rested on what is an old logging road.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: July 22, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, British Columbia