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Lunate Zale Moth

Zale lunata

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Description:

The Lunate Zale (Zale lunata) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the East of North America. The wingspan is 40-55 mm. The moth flies from March to September depending on the location. The larvae feed on various deciduous trees, such as Maple, Willow and Prunus.

Habitat:

Wooded portion of wildlife habitat yard.

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