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Bent-winged Owlet

Bleptina caradrinalis

Photo by ForestDragon
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Description:

Small tan moth. Large, dark spot on each wing (reniform spot). Additional markings seen in photo.

Habitat:

Temperate forest. Attracted to lights in a campground bathroom.

Reference Links:

Species Bleptina caradrinalis - Bent-winged Owlet - Hodges#8370 - BugGuide.Net

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