Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1188255

Feather-edged Petrophila
Petrophila fulicalis

Observation date: September 15, 2018
Submitted by: Dave Webb
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Attracted to MV lamp / blacklight in rural residential neighborhood dominated by hardwoods (liriodendron, maple, oak, sweet gum). Resting wingspan of 7 mm. Temperature 70 F, humid, mostly clear sky.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: September 19, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Harford County, United States, Maryland