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Carrot seed moth

Sitochroa palealis

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Field Notes

Description:

White moth spotted in the grass at midday. This was the only photo I could get of it.

Habitat:

In the grass at the park.

Species ID Suggestions

crambid snout moth

crambidae sp.

Reference Link
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (2)
Saturniidae27
It could be a Carrot seed moth (Sitochroa palealis) https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Sitochroa-palealis

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PublishedApril 11, 2020

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