Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1128920

Spotted Thyris
Thyris maculata

Observation date: June 20, 2017
Submitted by: franpope
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Late afternoon. Moth nectared on a single oxeye daisy during observation period and worked the flower thoroughly. Breezy conditions along the roadside nearly blew it off the flower once or twice.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: July 25, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Preston County, United States, West Virginia