Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1360633

Unexpected Cycnia
Cycnia inopinatus

Observation date: August 28, 2022
Submitted by: LisaGaunky
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It was eating the green pod of one of my butterfly weeds.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: June 24, 2023
Coordinator notes: Correction - this C. inopinatus instar is eating Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed).
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Monroe County