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California Hypena

Hypena californica

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
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43.1573, -124.275

Field Notes

Description:

small brown moth with long "snout" which rests raised up on its front feet

Habitat:

a window by the porch light

Notes:

with the weather we've had, I'm surprised we even see moths - our highs were in the low 40's and lows in the 20's

Species ID Suggestions

California Hypena

Hypena californica

Comments (2)

Compare with the very similar H. humuli, Hop Vine Moth: http://bugguide.net/node/view/38909

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