Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1306642

Black-headed Birch Leaffolder
Acleris placidana

Observation date: August 05, 2021
Submitted by: Nancyk
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: August 14, 2021
Coordinator notes: <i>Acleris placidana</i> (Robinson, 1869), formerly treated as a subspecies of [3540] <i>Acleris logiana</i> (Clerck, 1759), extralimital (Palearctic), but previously treated by some authors as a full species, is formally raised to full species in Gilligan et al. (2020), Insects, 11(9), 594: 1-59.
Checklist region(s): United States, Indiana, Hamilton County