Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1344429

Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea

Observation date: September 17, 2022
Date notes: Detroit,Michigan
Submitted by: Blueveil7
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: On the leaf of a citronella plant on an patio shaded by an old oak tree. Temps in low 80s, mostly sunny and humid. Nearby plants in containers - coral bells, astilbe, wild bleeding hearts.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: September 25, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Michigan, Wayne County