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Owlet Moth

Cryphia sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

Small moth about 8mm long with a mottled pattern of gray, white, beige, black and light gray-green.

Habitat:

Attracted to the porch light in Oak Woodland - Chaparral transitional habitat.

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Comments (1)

The coloring on this moth is incredible. I'm sure it camouflages nicely on trees making it hard to find. Thank you for sharing this!

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