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The Gem

Orthonama obstipata

Photo by Treichard
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Small moth with spread wing resting pose. Red-violet wing areas with white circles. Flew away before I could try a more camera-friendly shot.

Habitat:

Found near balcony light.

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Moths of the World
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Maryland/DC Outdoor Light Moth Survey
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PublishedJune 1, 2013

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