Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1270224

Palmerworm Moth
Dichomeris ligulella

Observation date: August 19, 2020
Submitted by: Dave Webb
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Attracted to MV lamp and blacklight set up on rural residential property with wide variety of native and ornamental trees and shrubs, e.g., oak, pine, buckeye. Apparent body length of 9 mm.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: September 25, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maryland, Harford County