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Brown-lined Owlet (Macrochilo litophora) At porch lights near an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia (Gordon County, US). Geotagged,Macrochilo litophora,Moth Week 2018,Summer,United States,brown-lined owlet moth,lepidoptera,macrochilo,moth,moths,owlet moth Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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The angulate fan-foot is a species of litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Wisconsin, east to Massachusetts, south to North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi and Texas.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. There is one generation per year in the north. There are two generations in southern Ohio and Missouri.

The larvae feed on dead grasses, clover and probably other organic matter.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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Uploaded Jul 23, 2018. Captured Jul 22, 2018 16:50 in 101 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm