Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1234112

Grapeleaf Skeletonizer Moth
Harrisina americana

Observation date: September 13, 2019
Submitted by: Allen Belden
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Older urban neighborhood with large trees. Found on Sensitive Fern but close to both Ampelopsis and Virginia Creeper.
Status: Resident
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: January 17, 2022
Coordinator notes: This is a molting or molted Grapeleaf Skeletonizer which feeds on Grape and Virginia Creeper.
Checklist region(s): United States, Virginia, Richmond