Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1067053

Smeared Dagger Moth
Acronicta oblinita

Observation date: September 23, 2015
Submitted by: ceganey
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Host plant - Purple Loosestrife; Weather - Sunny, upper 70s; Habitat - Wetland
Status: Resident
Verified by: lisald100
Verified date: September 29, 2015
Coordinator notes: Possibly it is a Question Mark butterfly, Polygonia interrogationis, but I am not certain. Ross layberry
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Orange County