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Cream-edged Dichomeris Moth -Dichomeris flavocostella TL: ~8 mm. Black FW with cream-colored costal stripe with a spur in the PM area. Hosts: Goldenrod and aster. Status: Common.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area<br /> <br /> 2021 (57) Cream-edged dichomeris moth,Dichomeris,Dichomeris flavocostella,Gelechiidae,Geotagged,Spring,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Cream-edged Dichomeris Moth -Dichomeris flavocostella

TL: ~8 mm. Black FW with cream-colored costal stripe with a spur in the PM area. Hosts: Goldenrod and aster. Status: Common.

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

2021 (57)

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
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    I think the pattern on this one is just so sleek and cool :D Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Agreed! Posted 4 years ago

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The Cream-edged dichomeris moth

''Dichomeris flavocostella'', the cream-edged dichomeris moth, is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Quebec and Maine to Florida, west to Texas and north to Manitoba.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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Uploaded Jun 20, 2021. Captured Jun 19, 2021 23:47 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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