Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1280164

Gray-edged Bomolocha Moth
Hypena madefactalis

Observation date: July 25, 2018
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found by flashlight and observed through several instars. I reared and overwintered another individual on the same Butternut tree the year before. It did not eclose. This sapling has now grown onto the porch where my MV lights are set up.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: November 23, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Jersey, Sussex County