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Bronzy Macrochilo - Macrochilo orciferalis TL: ~15 mm. Bronze-colored FW with streaks of brown along veins and a black line that cuts through orbicular and reniform spots. Hosts: Unknown. Status: Common.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to 365+395 nm LED lights in a semi-rural area<br /> <br /> 2021(185) Chocolate Fan-foot,Erebidae,Geotagged,Macrochilo,Macrochilo orciferalis,Summer,United States,bronzy macrochilo,litter moth,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Bronzy Macrochilo - Macrochilo orciferalis

TL: ~15 mm. Bronze-colored FW with streaks of brown along veins and a black line that cuts through orbicular and reniform spots. Hosts: Unknown. Status: Common.

Habitat: Attracted to 365+395 nm LED lights in a semi-rural area

2021(185)

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The Chocolate Fan-foot

''Macrochilo orciferalis'', the chocolate fan-foot or bronzy macrochilo, is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in North America from Wisconsin to Nova Scotia, south to Florida and Texas.

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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 Aug 27, 2021. Captured Aug 27, 2021 00:33 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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