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Clemens' Clepsis - Clepsis clemensiana Total length: 10 mm. Pale yellow/tan forewings with a hint of darker scaling along the veins.<br />
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Attracted to a light on a rainy night in a rural area. Clemens' Clepsis,Clepsis clemensiana,Geotagged,Summer,United States,moth,moth week 2018 Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Clemens' Clepsis - Clepsis clemensiana

Total length: 10 mm. Pale yellow/tan forewings with a hint of darker scaling along the veins.

Attracted to a light on a rainy night in a rural area.

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''Clepsis clemensiana'', Clemens' clepsis moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Canada, the north-eastern and north-western United States, as well as from northern Utah to northern California.

The length of the forewings is 9.6–11.2 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is straw yellow and the hindwings are white. Adults are on wing from June to September in two generations in the southern part.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jul 28, 2018. Captured Jul 27, 2018 22:08 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm