Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1248550

Phyllira Tiger Moth
Grammia phyllira

Observation date: May 16, 2020
Submitted by: seemayer
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: October 24, 2025
Coordinator notes: Yes, based on Patrick Coin's photos in MPG - see this link: https://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8194 Also, here's a taxonomy note: Apantesis phyllira (Drury, 1773) was formerly in the genus Grammia, Systematic Entomology: 41(4): 844-853.
Checklist region(s): United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County