Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1137743

American Dagger Moth
Acronicta americana

Observation date: August 28, 2017
Date notes: 73F/23°C Hu50% 10mph/15kph-ESE Daylight. Sunny clear & comfortably warm with a steady cool breezes & sporadic wind gusts.
Submitted by: Bkripto
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Crawling under the Wild Irish Rose bushes nesting in the leaves & grasses. (1½" inch/38mm/3.8km).
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: August 28, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Beaver County, United States, Pennsylvania