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Angel Moth (Olceclostera angelica) At a 365 + 395nm UV light setup at a mixed forest edge.<br /> <br /> I&#039;m REALLY regretting not getting better shots of this beauty. One of my favorite moths at the sheet so far this year. Geotagged,Olceclostera angelica,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Angel Moth (Olceclostera angelica)

At a 365 + 395nm UV light setup at a mixed forest edge.

I'm REALLY regretting not getting better shots of this beauty. One of my favorite moths at the sheet so far this year.

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    Christine Young
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    Wonderful! This is definitely a GOOD photo! The pattern looks inspired by the Egyptian pyramids and the desert. Posted 4 years ago, modified 4 years ago

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The Angel Moth

''Olceclostera angelica'', the angel moth, is a moth in the family Bombycidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1864. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Quebec and Maine to Florida, west to Texas and north to Wisconsin and Ontario. The habitat consists of deciduous forests.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jul 6, 2021. Captured Jul 6, 2021 05:56 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/22.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO1250
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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