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Grape Leaffolder - Desmia funeralis Total length: 17 mm. Dark brown/black forewings marked with two white spots in the median area. Hindwings have a broad, white, median band. The head had a few white scales.<br /> <br /> Attracted to a light in a rural area. Desmia funeralis,Geotagged,Grape Leaffolder,Summer,United States,moth,moth week 2018 Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Grape Leaffolder - Desmia funeralis

Total length: 17 mm. Dark brown/black forewings marked with two white spots in the median area. Hindwings have a broad, white, median band. The head had a few white scales.

Attracted to a light in a rural area.

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    I've been informed that we should leave these at Desmia sp. This species cannot be differentiated from D. maculalis without a ventral view. Posted 6 years ago

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The Grape leaffolder

''Desmia funeralis'', the grape leaffolder, is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found across the southern parts of the United States to California, north to the northeastern states and southeastern Canada.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jul 27, 2018. Captured Jul 26, 2018 22:04 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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