Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1136428

Orange Holomelina
Virbia aurantiaca

Observation date: August 21, 2017
Submitted by: nlg1976
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Rescued two of these fellows floating in my friends pool, the second one stung me but the water washed off any toxin right away. Would like to verify my suggested ID to rear properly please.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: August 24, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Lonoke County, United States, Arkansas