Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 936368

Turbulent Phosphila
Phosphila turbulenta

Observation date: October 04, 2013
Submitted by: catdav56
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The caterpillar was found on a backyard patio table; warm, sunny day. Plants nearby: parsley, variety of other herbs, daisies, nasturtium, zinnias,vinca,holly trees, roses
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: November 16, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, North Carolina, Alamance County

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