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Twirler Moth

Dichomeris leuconotella

Photo by Fyn Kynd
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Field Notes

Description:

TL: 6-9mm. Dusky FW is marked with a thick black ST line. Central median area is accented with yellow dots. HOSTS: Goldenrod and aster.

Habitat:

Attracted to light in open area bordered by mixed woodland.

Notes:

Lifer. This is a worn specimen.

Reference Links:

Moth Photographers Group – Dichomeris leuconotella – 2299

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PublishedJuly 24, 2013

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