Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1305931

Orange-barred Carpet
Dysstroma hersiliata

Observation date: July 02, 2021
Submitted by: one72guy
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found in the morning inside my light trap. It has the deep tooth marking in the pm line that points at the dark discal spot in the medial area. Also looks much like the dark forms of this moth as seen at http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7189
Status: Unknown
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: August 11, 2021
Coordinator notes: First BAMONA sighting for SK
Checklist region(s): Canada, Saskatchewan