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Morning-glory Prominent

Schizura ipomaeae

Photo by momsavang
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Field Notes

Description:

Moth with ornate but faint markings. Thinking it’s a grass-type moth from the way the wings roll in. Probably about 3/4 in long, fuzzy head. Body maybe 1/4 in thick

Habitat:

Drawn to porch light, west central ga

Notes:

https://bugguide.net/node/view/974163
Thanks for the ID!

Reference Links:

Schizura ipomoeae - Wikipedia, Moth Photographers Group – Schizura ipomaeae – 8005

Species ID Suggestions

Morning-glory Prominent

Schizura ipomaeae

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PublishedAugust 21, 2020

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