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Bent-line dart moth (depositing eggs)

Choephora fungorum

Photo by KarenL
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Field Notes

Description:

15 mm long moth laying eggs on a stalk of dead vegetation

Habitat:

Semi rural

Reference Links:

Species Choephora fungorum - Bent-line Dart - Hodges#10998 - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Bent-line Dart

Choephora fungorum
Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (2)
KarenL
Thanks Jacob - I thought you would like this one!
Jacob Gorneau
I love this!! Here is my reference link: http://bugguide.net/node/view/399/bgimage

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