Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1147217

Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth
Anticarsia gemmatalis

Observation date: October 22, 2017
Submitted by: CathK
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Flushed during day in mixed hardwood/pine/hemlock forest, in the Margaret Burke Wildlife Management Area
Status: Migrant
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: October 24, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Albany County, United States, New York

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