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American Plum Borer - Euzophera semifuneralis Total length: 13 mm. Crimson forewing with black median band and pale gray zigzag lines. Terminal line is dotted.<br />
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American Plum Borer - Euzophera semifuneralis

Total length: 13 mm. Crimson forewing with black median band and pale gray zigzag lines. Terminal line is dotted.

Attracted to a moth light in a rural area.

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  1. Perfect shot! Posted 7 years ago
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''Euzophera semifuneralis'', the American plum borer, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found throughout the United States, southern Canada and parts of Mexico.

The wingspan is 17–28 mm. Adults are gray with grayish-brown forewings with broad, wavy bands of black and brown markings across the outer third portion. The hindwings are smoky with black marginal lines fringed with white. The head, thorax, legs and abdomen are dusky gray with bright bronze reflections. Adults in the.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jul 28, 2018. Captured Jul 25, 2018 21:07 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm