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Green Cloverworm Moth The forewings are narrow and blackish-brown. although the color and pattern varies considerably. There is a thin, black line midway along inner margin, and a pale triangular patch usually present along the costa at the apex.  The postmedian line is slightly wavy with a small, but conspicuous bulge near the costa. The hindwings are broad and uniformly grayish-brown with darker veins. Geotagged,Green Cloverworm,Green Cloverworm Moth,Hypena scabra,Summer,United States,moth,moth week 2018 Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Green Cloverworm Moth

The forewings are narrow and blackish-brown. although the color and pattern varies considerably. There is a thin, black line midway along inner margin, and a pale triangular patch usually present along the costa at the apex. The postmedian line is slightly wavy with a small, but conspicuous bulge near the costa. The hindwings are broad and uniformly grayish-brown with darker veins.

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  1. Already hooked on your moth series. Every species is worth sharing! Posted 7 years ago
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The Green Cloverworm or Black Snout is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from Canada south to Florida and Texas. It has also been reported from Great Britain.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Mar 13, 2018. Captured Jul 24, 2013 09:31 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/3.2
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm