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Bird Nest Moth

Monopis crocicapitella

Photo by ForestDragon
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small moth. Mottled dark brown with a fuzzy yellow head and yellow band that runs down the dorsal area from the head to the end of the wings. Yellow legs.

Habitat:

Suburban yard. Found just outside of my moth sheet with a blacklight setup.

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