Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1177758

Rare Spring Moth
Heliomata infulata

Observation date: July 21, 2018
Submitted by: plawryniuk
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Flew into my view as I was participating in our anual NABA butterfly count on the Blue Ridge Parkway. I originally thought it was a butterfly given the shape, but was pleasantly surprised when I found out its ID and natural status.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: September 04, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Nelson County, United States, Virginia