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Hawaiian beet webworm

Spoladea recurvalis

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

A dark brown moth with white bands. The wingspan is 22–24 mm.

Habitat:

Spotted on my backyard fence. Attracted to light. Mixed woods nearby.

Notes:

The only species in this genus in North America.

Reference Links:

Spoladea recurvalis - Wikipedia, Species Spoladea recurvalis - Beet Webworm Moth - Hodges#5170 - BugGuide.Net

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