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Everlasting Tebbena Moth
Tebbena gnaphaliella
39.5724, -82.0423
Field Notes
Description:
Adult: forewing brown basally and in terminal area; median and subterminal areas with dense light gray speckling and three irregular white spots arranged in a triangle; each white spot surrounded by black shading; legs and antennae banded black and white (from BugGuide).
Wingspan about 10 mm
Host plant is various herbaceous plants including cudweed, everlasting, pussytoes.
Habitat:
Moth came to the black light on my porch. I live in rich woods, edge of field where pussytoes grow.
Notes:
This was a life moth.
National Moth Week.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 4, 2017
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