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Crambid Snout moth

Pyrausta insequalis

Photo by momsavang
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Field Notes

Description:

Small orangey-yellow moth with brown fringes on it's wing. Dot and wave pattern on outer wing.

Habitat:

Mint plant, west central ga

Reference Links:

Pyrausta insequalis - Wikipedia, Species Pyrausta subsequalis - Hodges#5060 - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Crambid Snout moth

Pyrausta insequalis

Reference Link
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (1)
momsavang
Thanks Ornithoptera! I thought I had spotted one like this before, but I don't recall any by this name. I'm excited by a new find!

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PublishedJuly 26, 2021

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