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Plusiodonta compressipalpis Moonseed moth Moonseed moth,Plusiodonta compressipalpis Click/tap to enlarge

Plusiodonta compressipalpis

Moonseed moth

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"Plusiodonta compressipalpis", the moonseed moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Minnesota, extreme southern Canada and Connecticut, south to northern Florida and Texas.

The wingspan is 25–33 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September. There are two generations over much of east. The larvae feed on "Menispermum" species and snailseed vines.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by t7iguy
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By t7iguy

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Uploaded Aug 13, 2024. Captured Jul 26, 2024 04:50.
  • OM-1MarkII
  • f/10.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 60mm