Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1313980

Melonworm Moth
Diaphania hyalinata

Observation date: October 09, 2021
Submitted by: robpendergast
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Attracted to lights. A little surprised to see this species.
Status: Stray
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: October 09, 2021
Coordinator notes: Surprised to see another posted so soon. There was one from Columbus posted yesterday. Again, a really nice find.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Portage County

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