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Straight-toothed Sallow - Eupsilia vinulenta This is my first moth of 2021! I&#039;m off to a semi-late start because of the cool nights this March, but was thrilled that this sallow came by my light. It hung out on my hand and had a nice chat with me before flying off into the night.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light; semi-rural area<br />
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**This is my 9,000th photo on JungleDragon! Eupsilia,Eupsilia vinulenta,Geotagged,Straight-toothed sallow moth,United States,Winter,moth,sallow Click/tap to enlarge

Straight-toothed Sallow - Eupsilia vinulenta

This is my first moth of 2021! I'm off to a semi-late start because of the cool nights this March, but was thrilled that this sallow came by my light. It hung out on my hand and had a nice chat with me before flying off into the night.

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light; semi-rural area

2021 (1)

**This is my 9,000th photo on JungleDragon!

    comments (2)

  1. Depth of field works well. Great shot. Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks! Posted 4 years ago

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''Eupsilia vinulenta'', the straight-toothed sallow moth, is a moth in the family Noctuidae described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1864. It is found in North America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 13, 2021. Captured Mar 11, 2021 22:39 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/166s
  • ISO6400
  • 100mm