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Lined Oak Leafroller moth

Argyrotaenia quercifoliana

Photo by BugEric
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Description:

Small, with highly reflective scales on the wings. Overall golden or beige with "chain" pattern as shown.

Habitat:

Attracted to blacklight and shop light in residential neighborhood. Native habitat is hardwood forest.

Reference Links:

Species Argyrotaenia quercifoliana - Oak Leafroller - Hodges#3623 - BugGuide.Net

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