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Black Cloud

Artigisa melanephele

Photo by Leuba Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A brown moth with a wingspan of about 30mm. Lower margins of both wings showed small scallops. The wings were a caramel brown with wavy black markings. Each wing appeared to have an irregular dark patch

Habitat:

Flew into the house - very warm night, about 30 deg C.

Notes:

Thanks to Peter Marriott for the ID.

Subfamily Hypeninae of the Noctuidae/Erebidae

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