Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1326743

Fingered Dagger Moth
Acronicta insita

Observation date: June 05, 2022
Submitted by: robpendergast
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Seems to be the best fit, I could be wrong though. This was the first night the sheet with the bug lights were outperformed by the other lights in the yard.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: June 05, 2022
Coordinator notes: Acronicta insita Synonyms and other taxonomic changes Acronicta insita (Walker, 1856) Acronicta dactylina (Grote, 1874) Acronicta hesperida (Smith, 1897)
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Portage County