Tufted Thyatirid Moth
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides
40.8684, -75.608
Field Notes
Description:
Family: Depranidae (Habosynes, Thyatirids, and Hooktips) Common beautifully patterned noctuid-like Thyatirid Moth. TL: 23-25 mm. Pale FW has a contrasting black triple AM line and black patch beyond inner ST line. Ash gray FW with pinkish shading. Hosts: Deciduous trees and shrubs.
Habitat:
Woodlands, lawns, fields where host trees are. Came to light.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJuly 23, 2013
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