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Black-patched Graylet Moth - Hyperstrotia secta TL: ~8 mm. Silvery gray FW with white-edged AM and PM lines. Inner median area has dark patch. Hosts: Red oak and white oak.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm LED light in a semi-rural area<br /> <br /> 2021(105)<br /> Black-patched Graylet Moth,Erebidae,Geotagged,Hyperstrotia,Hyperstrotia secta,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Black-patched Graylet Moth - Hyperstrotia secta

TL: ~8 mm. Silvery gray FW with white-edged AM and PM lines. Inner median area has dark patch. Hosts: Red oak and white oak.

Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm LED light in a semi-rural area

2021(105)

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The Black-patched Graylet Moth

''Hyperstrotia secta'', the black-patched graylet moth, is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

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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 27, 2021. Captured Jun 25, 2021 23:42 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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