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  Sighting 1066631

False Hemlock Looper Moth
Nepytia canosaria

Observation date: September 23, 2015
Submitted by: Ed Harrison
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: May be feeding on nectar of Goldenrod (Solidago) flowers. Wingspan about 1 inch. Quite tolerant of a camera taking close-ups. Wingspan about 1 inch.
Status: Resident
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: September 25, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Saratoga County

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