Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1281450

Purple-backed Cabbageworm
Evergestis pallidata

Observation date: October 29, 2014
Submitted by: BarbSendelbach
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding on Rutabaga in the garden.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: December 10, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Jersey, Sussex County