Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 962465

Spanish Moth
Xanthopastis regnatrix

Observation date: May 01, 2014
Date notes: Hundreds of them eating my spider lilies
Submitted by: Laurie f
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It happens every year, same plant, they chew them down to the ground.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: May 01, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Gadsden County

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