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Morbid owlet moth

Chytolita morbidalis

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

Adults are on wing from May to August. There seems to be one generation per year.

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

Reference Links:

Chytolita morbidalis, Species Chytolita morbidalis - Morbid Owlet - Hodges#8355 - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Morbid Owlet Moth

Chytolita morbidalis

Reference Link
ForestDragon
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Comments (2)
Maria dB
Thanks for your assistance, ForestDragon!
ForestDragon
http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8355 Another reference.

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Mason Farm Biological Reserve

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PublishedJuly 29, 2013

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