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  Sighting 1366623

Hitched Arches
Melanchra adjuncta

Observation date: September 24, 2014
Submitted by: catbirdcat
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found in vegetable garden on sweet pepper, the red flowers are marigolds
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: August 01, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maryland, Carroll County