Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1382835

Common Tan Wave
Pleuroprucha insulsaria

Observation date: June 16, 2024
Submitted by: catbirdcat
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Came to black light on a clear, warm evening. At first glance, I thought Common Tan Wave, but it doesn't look right. Seek only returns European Clay Triple-lines (Cyclophora linearia)
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: June 22, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Partner project: Maryland Biodiversity Project
Checklist region(s): United States, Maryland, Carroll County

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