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Dark spotted palthis moth

Palthis angulalis

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Field Notes

Description:

It is a small moth that has paper airplane shaped wings with a elevated curvature at the end of both forewings.This moth has a downward shaped black v on the wings with golden tips and a couple brown lines.

Habitat:

Semi-urban, Fort Worth, Texas.

Notes:

Female specimen that was about 20 mm. Long.This species differs from the faint spotted palthis due to having golden tips and not zig zag brown lines.

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PublishedMay 1, 2020

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