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Shining Olethreutes

Olethreutes nitidana

Photo by Christine Y.
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Total length: 7 mm. Orange-brown moth with darker markings. Variable in appearance.

Habitat:

Attracted to a moth light in a rural area.

Notes:

This is the first spotting of this species on Project Noah.

Reference Links:

Species Olethreutes nitidana - Hodges#2775 - BugGuide.Net

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