Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1428365

Saddleback Caterpillar Moth
Acharia stimulea

Observation date: July 18, 2026
Submitted by: Melatonin
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It was in my garage during a stormy night not moving very much. I believe it was dying if not already dead.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: July 19, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Connecticut

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