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White-line Leafroller Moth - Amorbia humerosana
Eek, this photo is so blurry! Sorry - hopefully someone will post another one of these moths at some point.
This moth was about 10 mm long. It had gray forewings that were speckled with black scales. A streak of chocolate brown shading extends along the inner margins. Very broad forewings with sharply pointed apexes.
Spotted on the side of a house in a wooded, rural area.
''Amorbia humerosana'', the white-lined leafroller, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from the Gulf states to the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada.
The length of the forewings is 11–13 mm for males and 12–13.5 mm for females. The ground color of the forewings is dark gray, the median and subterminal fascia paler, varying to a pale brown with a dark costal blotch. The hindwings are brown with a darker patch at the apex. Adults are on wing.. more
