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Pyralid Moth

Endotricha sp.

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Description:

Ochre moth with slim dark fringe at the rounded edge of its arrow-head shaped wings. 2-3cm. A barely discernible dark spot half-way along the outer edge of each wing. Other pattern is visible near the bottom edge of the wings and may show up in different circumstances or day-night. Upright stance. Spots on wings may indicate different species, genus is correct.

Habitat:

visitor to a lit garden at night

Notes:

file #black fringe moth similar to Osiriaca. These moths show different colours on different moths. I have another spotting of this that looks more like the reference somewhere in here
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/41719012
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/19273062
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/18065123

Reference Links:

Endotricha ignealis, Endotricha ignealis

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PublishedMarch 13, 2013

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