Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 739094

Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea

Observation date: August 26, 2012
Submitted by: CaterpillarLover001
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: these two are the larger of some of the species i have. they are more active and very smart finding the best leaves to eat and how to get out of the tank.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: February 11, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Saskatchewan

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