Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1408839

Common Gluphisia
Gluphisia septentrionis

Observation date: July 22, 2025
Submitted by: drifter423
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: A calm evening. 11C, 90% humidity, Remarkably few insects of any kind present. This moth was quite active. I was only able to take this one photo. There are so many similar moths, my suggested ID is definitely only a suggestion.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: July 24, 2025
Coordinator notes: Going with Gluphisia septentrionis here. All markings lead to Gluphisia, as you suggest, but there are no yellow spots as in avimacula.
Checklist region(s): Canada, New Brunswick