Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Gray Marvel Moth
Anterastria teratophora

Observation date: May 25, 2020
Submitted by: Patfojut
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: May 26, 2020
Coordinator notes: Anterastria teratophora (Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]) was transferred from the genus Agriopodes to the genus Erastria, now Anterastria, in Forbes (1954). This transfer was overlooked in the 1983 Hodges Checklist, ZooKeys. 421: 115-137. (note from MPG)
Partner project: National Moth Week
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County