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Diaphania moth

Diaphania modialis

Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Description:

1 inch wingspan

Habitat:

spotted on window

Species ID Suggestions

Diaphania Moth

Diaphania modialis

Reference Link
Maniacval
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Comments (2)
auntnance123
Another excellent call, Manval. I might have misidentified this as the melonworm moth, Diaphania hyalinata (http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15480223). But the brown border on the wings is distinctly different.

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