Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1406563

Observation date: July 08, 2025
Submitted by: vvryabyy
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 2 of these came to our regular porch light (not blacklight). Damp night, had torrential downpour a few hours before finding these. Itty-bitty about 5mm total length, pictured next to my pinky finger. Long antennae, more than half the length of its body. Fuzzy head. Yellow wings with brown patches. Wings from profile view are straight from the head until about mid back and then they stick up almost triangularly. Edges are fringed.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: August 05, 2025
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Pennsylvania, Dauphin County