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Arched Hooktip - Drepana arcuata Wingspan: ~ 30 mm. Rusty-edged subterminal line on hooked orange/tan forewing curves toward the apex. Reniform spot has two black dots.<br /> <br /> Attracted to a light in a rural area. Arched Hooktip,Arched hooktip,Drepana,Drepana arcuata,Geotagged,Summer,United States,hooktip,moth Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Arched Hooktip - Drepana arcuata

Wingspan: ~ 30 mm. Rusty-edged subterminal line on hooked orange/tan forewing curves toward the apex. Reniform spot has two black dots.

Attracted to a light in a rural area.

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    Beautiful! Posted 7 years ago
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      Thanks Lisa! Posted 7 years ago
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    Love it! Posted 7 years ago
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      Thanks! Posted 7 years ago

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The Arched hooktip

The arched hooktip or masked birch caterpillar is a moth of the Drepanidae family. It is found from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island, south to at least North Carolina, South Carolina and California.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Aug 7, 2018. Captured Aug 6, 2018 22:10 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO1000
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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