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Epipaschia superatalis - Dimorphic Macalla moth Description:<br />
Green pyralid moth (with reddish peach beyond postmedial line) at my back porch lights.<br />
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Habitat:<br />
Came to porch lights near muscadine bushes and overgrown back yard with mixed hardwoods. Epipaschia,Epipaschia superatalis,Geotagged,Pyralidae,Summer,United States,insect,insecta,lepidoptera,moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Epipaschia superatalis - Dimorphic Macalla moth

Description:
Green pyralid moth (with reddish peach beyond postmedial line) at my back porch lights.

Habitat:
Came to porch lights near muscadine bushes and overgrown back yard with mixed hardwoods.

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''Epipaschia superatalis'', the dimorphic macalla moth, is a moth in the family Pyralidae. It is found in eastern North America. The wingspan is 17–25 mm. The forewings are greenish up to the postmedial line and reddish brown beyond. Adults are on wing from late May to August.

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

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Uploaded Jan 3, 2018. Captured Jul 23, 2017 20:55 in 148 County Line Rd SW, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm