Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Forbesia perlaeta

Observation date: October 25, 2014
Submitted by: Finatic02
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Attracted to permanent fixture white lights on building
Status: Resident
Verified by: Josiah Gilbert
Verified date: December 09, 2014
Coordinator notes: This is a female Forsebia cinis. (This site still uses the synonym Forsebia perlaeta.)
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Imperial County

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