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Olive Arta Moth - Arta olivalis?? *Tentative ID because Connecticut is definitely out of range for A. olivalis. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to an LED light (365 nm) in a semi-rural area.<br /> <br /> 2021(114) Arta,Arta olivalis,Geotagged,Olive Arta Moth,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Olive Arta Moth - Arta olivalis??

*Tentative ID because Connecticut is definitely out of range for A. olivalis.

Habitat: Attracted to an LED light (365 nm) in a semi-rural area.

2021(114)

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
    Lion
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    I don't know what else it could be? Condylolomia participialis is another close match, but I'm not seeing the brownish tones here. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
      Lion
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      I agree. I have seen lots of rare species so far this summer, but have no idea what has changed! Posted 4 years ago

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The Olive Arta Moth

''Arta olivalis'', the olive arta moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus ''Arta''. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878, and is known from the southern United States.

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 4, 2021. Captured Jun 28, 2021 23:25 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm
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