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Tubeworm Moth

Acrolophus sp.

Photo by Machi
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28.8936, -82.5742

Field Notes

Description:

Tubeworm Moth?

Habitat:

Suburban yard; attracted to a porch light at night

Reference Links:

Genus Acrolophus - Tubeworm Moths - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Christine Y.
Nice! Yes, Acrolophus sp. Those labial palps make it look like it has a mohawk!

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PublishedJanuary 4, 2018

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