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Rose Hooktip Moth

Oreta rosea

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Description:

Family: Depranidea (Includes Habrosynes, Thyatirids and Hooktips. A common moth with variable coloring and design. Lines and dashes. This one orangish with rusty brown lines. Wingspan: 25-35 mm. Hosts: Birch and viburnum.

Habitat:

Woodlands. Will come to light.

Reference Links:

Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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