Flame-shouldered Dart - Ochropleura implecta

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

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Ferdy Christant

Lion

Where are the flames? Posted 3 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Can't you see the bright orange flames coming off the shoulders? Must be obscured by the smoke. Posted 3 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Ah yes, don't see it now, due to the smoke. Posted 3 years ago

The Flame-shouldered Dart

"Ochropleura implecta" is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Newfoundland to South Carolina, west to Arizona, north to British Columbia. The wingspan is 25–32 millimetres. Adults are on wing from April to September. There are two generations per year.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by Christine Young