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Common Arugisa Moth (Arugisa lutea) At porch lights near an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63942/common_arugisa_moth_arugisa_lutea.html" title="Common Arugisa Moth (Arugisa lutea)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/63942_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=obVnSByZHSYAknj3vOk9Nqlkf3Q%3D" width="108" height="152" alt="Common Arugisa Moth (Arugisa lutea) At porch lights near an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63941/common_arugisa_moth_arugisa_lutea.html API,Arugisa lutea,Geotagged,Summer,United States,arugisa,common arugisa moth,lepidoptera,moth,moth week 2018,moths" /></a></figure><br /> API,Arugisa lutea,Geotagged,Summer,United States,arugisa,common arugisa moth,lepidoptera,moth,moth week 2018,moths Click/tap to enlarge

Common Arugisa Moth (Arugisa lutea)

At porch lights near an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia.

Common Arugisa Moth (Arugisa lutea) At porch lights near an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63941/common_arugisa_moth_arugisa_lutea.html API,Arugisa lutea,Geotagged,Summer,United States,arugisa,common arugisa moth,lepidoptera,moth,moth week 2018,moths

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    You are becoming a moth whisperer, hehe. Making friends with the critters :D Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Best moth week ever! I am learning how to handle them without fear of hurting their wings! I used to be terrified of damaging those beautiful scales! Just took a little practice! Posted 7 years ago
    2. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Is it just me or does this one look like a dog? Big "nose", inviting....

      Off-topic: have you seen the dog stealing a gopro today?
      https://www.reddit.com/r/Zoomies/comments/928k30/the_only_reason_we_have_a_gopro/       Posted 7 years ago
      1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
        Flown Kimmerling
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        Now that you mention it, it does! :D And, no, I haven't! I'm off to watch! Posted 7 years ago
      2. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        Hehe, love the dog gopro selfie video ;P Posted 7 years ago

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The Common arugisa moth

''Arugisa lutea'', the common arugisa moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maryland and Virginia to Florida, west to Texas and Missouri.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are light brownish-yellow with irregular dark brown or grey antemedial, postmedial and subterminal lines. There is a dark blotch over the middle of the antemedial line and the reniform and orbicular spots are represented by.. more

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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Uploaded Jul 30, 2018. Captured Jul 28, 2018 18:36 in 101 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
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