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Bent-line carpet moth

Costaconvexa centrostrigaria

Photo by Saturniidae27
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32.8891, -97.2843

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Description:

The wingspan is 17–23 mm. The wings are pale gray to reddish brown. The antemedial and postmedial lines form dark brown bands. There is a small black discal spot on all wings. The species is sexually dimorphic. Males have mostly grey wings while females have a dark median area. This one was resting on the inside of a pot.

Habitat:

In my garden, lightly dense suburb habitat Fort worth Texas.

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