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Brown or Pink Cutworm

Agrotis scapularis

Photo by CharliePrice
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Field Notes

Description:

Mainly white with light tan and brown markings , large shoulder area or long hair in that region , was soft and fluffy to tough.

Habitat:

Coastal area near the ocean 200meters...gum and eucalypt trees , small shrubs and tree's ..Moth attracted to the back deck light.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
CharliePrice
Thanks Mark ..i forgot to get back to this one . Updated.
Mark Ridgway
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/noct/munda.html

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PublishedOctober 14, 2014

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