Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1128244

Small Ranunculus Moth
Hecatera dysodea

Observation date: July 22, 2017
Submitted by: JaredD51
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Nonresident
Verified by: charleseharp
Verified date: September 06, 2022
Coordinator notes: This Eurasian moth is becoming more widespread, this is only second county record in Colorado for this moth that can be a pest on lettuce.
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Arapahoe County