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Litter Moth

Zanclognatha sp.

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Zanclognatha obscuripennis or Zanclognatha cruralis. These two species can't be reliably distinguished by photos.

Habitat:

Suburban backyard. Attracted to a blacklight.

Reference Links:

Genus Zanclognatha - BugGuide.Net

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