Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1371426

American Dagger Moth
Acronicta americana

Observation date: September 16, 2023
Submitted by: thedogmother
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: October 15, 2023
Coordinator notes: Your suggested ID is correct...commonly seen crawling around in the late summer-early fall in search of a pupation site. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Douglas County