Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1162646

Clover Looper Moth
Caenurgina crassiuscula

Observation date: June 15, 2018
Submitted by: RobertWeeden
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: approximately 20-24 mm WS. Kept landing in last year's dead grasses at the margin of a lake where it blended in quite well. Would not let me get close, though. I hope this phot shows enough for an id. 61 F and high clouds with occasional moments of sun.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: June 20, 2018
Coordinator notes: ID based on description by Crabo; ID still tentative.
Checklist region(s): Fairbanks North Star, United States, Alaska