Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1087396

Straight-toothed Sallow
Eupsilia vinulenta

Observation date: July 04, 2016
Submitted by: knitboy1
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny day, morning sun, the caterpillar was mobile for a few minutes then settled to the spot where I took the photo.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: November 20, 2021
Coordinator notes: It's hard to tell from this photo (wish I could see the head capsule) but the other markings look good for E. vinulenta. See Anthony Thomas' photo on MPG: http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=9933
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, New York County