Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 715884

Observation date: July 11, 2010
Submitted by: Nancy Hamlett
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This moth was photographed among the stems of dead grass and Amsinckia at the Claremont Colleges' Robert J. Bernard Biological Field Station (bfs.claremont.edu). I posted the image to BugGuide, where Bob Patterson identified it as Caenurgia togataria - Hodges#8734. This moth is common in this particular location.
Status: Resident
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: June 21, 2012
Coordinator notes: Bob Patterson would know! Kelly