Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1126762

Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus popeanella

Observation date: July 16, 2017
Submitted by: dolphin9z
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Moth attracted to porch light. A sheer sheet was placed over the light to draw moths in. Four of this same species flew in within 10 minutes of each other. Very warm evening in the low 80s F, and shortly before some rain.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: July 17, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Johnson County, United States, Indiana