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Bold-feathered Grass Moth - Herpetogramma pertextalis Wingspan: 25-30 cm. Semi-translucent wings with a pattern of scalloped, brown lines.<br />
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Bold-feathered Grass Moth - Herpetogramma pertextalis

Wingspan: 25-30 cm. Semi-translucent wings with a pattern of scalloped, brown lines.

Attracted to a moth light in a rural area.

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''Herpetogramma pertextalis'', the bold-feathered grass moth, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was first described by Julius Lederer in 1863 and is found in North America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 29, 2018. Captured Jul 28, 2018 21:12 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm