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The diamondback moth is a moth species of the family Plutellidae and genus "Plutella". The small, grayish-brown moth sometimes has a cream-colored band that forms a diamond along its back. It's believed that the species may have originated in Europe, South Africa, or the Mediterranean region, but it has now spread worldwide.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ms. Blackcat
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Uploaded Sep 4, 2023. Captured Aug 19, 2023 09:54 in 492 Safari Dr, San Jose, CA 95123, USA.
  • SM-A536U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/120s
  • ISO50
  • 2.13mm