Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1371783

Gray Marvel Moth
Anterastria teratophora

Observation date: June 01, 2018
Submitted by: Emily Newman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: September 23, 2023
Coordinator notes: <i>Anterastria teratophora</i> (Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]) was transferred from the genus <i>Agriopodes</i> to the genus <i>Erastria</i>, now <i>Anterastria</i>, in Forbes (1954). This transfer was overlooked in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist), ZooKeys. 421: 115-137.
Checklist region(s): United States, Kentucky, Carter County