Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1414324

American Snout
Libytheana carinenta

Observation date: September 10, 2025
Submitted by: HansPG
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: A warm (~82°F) sunny late-summer afternoon; the butterfly was apparently feeding on the flowers of a goldenrod (Solidago) sp., moving occasionally from one location to another.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: September 12, 2025
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Illinois