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yellow-collared scape moth

Cisseps fulvicollis

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Field Notes

Description:

brassy wings, slight hint of blue iridescence on body. proboscis, bright mustard capped head and thorax

Habitat:

Found on pond edge grasses. Adults reported June-Aug.

Notes:

Initially we thought it could be a Virginia Ctenuchid but those are described as having darker wings and a bluer body.

Reference Links:

Yellow-collared Scape Moth (Cisseps fulvicollis) - Information on Yellow-collar…, Cisseps fulvicollis, Species Cisseps fulvicollis - Yellow-collared Scape Moth - Hodges# 8267 - BugGu…

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