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Bent-line Carpet Moth - Costaconvexa centrostrigaria WS: 2 cm. The antemedial and postmedial lines form dark brown bands. The postmedial line ends midway across the wing. All four wings have small, black discal spots.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light; semi-rural area<br /> <br /> 2021(14) Bent-line Carpet Moth,Costaconvexa,Costaconvexa centrostrigaria,Geometridae,Geotagged,Spring,United States,carpet moth,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Bent-line Carpet Moth - Costaconvexa centrostrigaria

WS: 2 cm. The antemedial and postmedial lines form dark brown bands. The postmedial line ends midway across the wing. All four wings have small, black discal spots.

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

2021(14)

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The Bent-line Carpet Moth

"Costaconvexa centrostrigaria", the traveller or bent-line carpet, is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is native to most of North America, except the Arctic. It is an introduced species in Great Britain, the Canary Islands, the Azores and Madeira.

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

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2021. Captured Jun 5, 2021 23:26 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm

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