Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1329702

Observation date: June 19, 2022
Submitted by: dawittrock2231
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Near a floodlight in a backyard bordered by woodland.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: June 26, 2022
Coordinator notes: One of the major differences between Pelochrista cataclystiana and the moth above is the pattern on the lower part of the back wing. There are quite a few other differences, too. I don't think they have enough of these moths on iNaturalist to accurately place them yet.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Wood County