Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1181550

Speckled Renia Moth
Renia adspergillus

Observation date: August 19, 2018
Submitted by: Anne Wills
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Partly cloudy, very humid, about 85 degrees; there had been some drizzle a couple of hours before, and rain the night before. This moth landed on the pavement and stayed quite still. Nearby were sycamore, oak, maple, beech, white pine, redbud, wingstem, milkweed, poison ivy, grapevine, autumn olive.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: August 21, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): West Virginia, United States