Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1261730

Garden Tortrix
Clepsis peritana

Observation date: July 20, 2020
Submitted by: RobertWeeden
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: very metalic FWL = 7 mm aspen forest attracted to 100W black light
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: December 09, 2020
Coordinator notes: Tentative ID, C. penetralis and C. virescana are also possibilities
Checklist region(s): United States, Alaska, Fairbanks North Star