Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1095960

American Dagger Moth
Acronicta americana

Observation date: August 14, 2016
Submitted by: Angie Diedrich
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Was crawling on woodchips under an Autumn Blaze Maple tree in an urban backyard. It was a sunny day, medium humidity, and about 75°.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: October 08, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Dane County