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Lunate Zale Moth (Zale lunata) Banded brown Noctuid moth. Profusely fuzzy/hairy thorax.<br />
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At back porch lights near a backyard habitat. Geotagged,Moth Week 2018,Summer,United States,Zale lunata Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Lunate Zale Moth (Zale lunata)

Banded brown Noctuid moth. Profusely fuzzy/hairy thorax.

At back porch lights near a backyard habitat.

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The Lunate Zale is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the East of North America. The wingspan is 40–55 mm. The moth flies from March to September depending on the location. The larvae feed on various deciduous trees, such as Maple, Willow and Prunus.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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Uploaded Jul 20, 2018. Captured Sep 5, 2015 21:59 in 101 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/2.8
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm