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Dimorphic Macalla Moth (Epipaschia superatalis) At a porch light near an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.<br />
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Dimorphic Macalla Moth (Epipaschia superatalis)

At a porch light near an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.

Dimorphic Macalla Moth (Epipaschia superatalis) At a porch light near an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.<br />
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    comments (2)

  1. Pretty. I love moths that are green and brown because they look like moss/lichen/forest <3 Posted 7 years ago
    1. Yes! This is one of my favorite species! Luckily, it is quite common at my porch lights during this season! Posted 7 years ago

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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 Jul 24, 2018. Captured Jul 21, 2018 10:48 in 101 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm