Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1294965

Sharp-lined Powder Moth
Eufidonia discospilata

Observation date: June 02, 2021
Submitted by: bryanharvey
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: August 24, 2021
Coordinator notes: Despite being a daytime flier, this is a moth, not a butterfly - note the feathered antennae. Also...I'm not sure what it is. Possibly Hydrelia lucata (the Light Carpet Moth), or something near it, taxonomically speaking. I'm still researching. JRains