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Pyralid Moth

Aglossa griphalis

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Field Notes

Description:

Reddish brown moth with light, wavy lines across the wings. Wingspan is typically 20-26 mm

Habitat:

Under porch light in the backyard. Found in the western half of North America.

Reference Links:

Species Acallis griphalis - Hodges#5541 - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedOctober 11, 2013

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