Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1255348

Spotted Phosphila
Phosphila miselioides

Observation date: June 21, 2020
Submitted by: elopm
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Porch light. TL 16mm. 61 degrees. This has been the hardest to ID for me ever. Bright greens when fresh as in 2nd picture. Dusky median doesn't go all the way across as in Explicit, but dusky patches at costa same as Explicit. Two anal black dots, and not sure if AM is scalloped or toothed.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: June 25, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Georgia, Johnson County