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Acronicta rumicis

Photo by arlanda
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Field Notes

Description:

Variable moth of the family Noctuidae. It shows a curved white mark near the rear edge of the forewing, even in melanic specimens.The adults fly at night from May to July.

They are attracted to light.

Habitat:

Spotted at a riverine forest with deciduous trees. Reserva de la Biosfera del Rio Eo.

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/11; ISO Speed Rating: 200. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired

Reference Links:

Acronicta rumicis - Wikipedia, http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/acronicta-rumicis/

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PublishedMarch 22, 2017

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