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Toothed Brown Carpet Moth

Xanthorhoe lacustrata

Photo by Doren B
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Field Notes

Description:

Wingspan approximately 24 mm.

Habitat:

Came to a fluorescent porch light of a house in a mixed habitat of hardwood forest (poplar, oak, hickory, elm) and brushy fields.

Reference Links:

Species Xanthorhoe lacustrata - Toothed Brown Carpet - Hodges#7390 - BugGuide.N…

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