Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1184759

Tobacco Budworm Moth
Chloridea virescens

Observation date: September 03, 2018
Submitted by: CuriousKids
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found this pink guy munching on an anise-scented sage or hummingbird sage: Salvia guaranitica. Late morning, very active. Approx 1.5”
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: December 22, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.