Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 548270

Red-winged Wave Moth
Dasyfidonia avuncularia

Observation date: July 24, 2011
Submitted by: shastamax
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny, warm morning. Butterfly was resting on spent flower cluster of pacific ninebark bush.
Status: Resident
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: August 30, 2011
Coordinator notes: This is a dayflying moth, and is a great photo of it! Kelly
Checklist region(s): Siskiyou County, California, United States

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