Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1103845

Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe

Observation date: September 24, 2016
Date notes: i found the chrysalis attached to a small tomato and it hatched into this butterfly or moth
Submitted by: Kumobara
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: December 22, 2020
Coordinator notes: I'm reasonably sure of this...it's a bit hard to tell from the angle.
Checklist region(s): United States, Connecticut, Fairfield County