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Long-beaked Donacaula - Donacaula longirostrallus Total length: ~20 mm. Pale cream-orange forewing with a brown costal streak and slanting apical dash. The median area is mottled with brown spots.<br /> <br /> Attracted to a light in a rural area. Donacaula,Donacaula longirostrallus,Geotagged,Summer,United States,crambidae,moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Long-beaked Donacaula - Donacaula longirostrallus

Total length: ~20 mm. Pale cream-orange forewing with a brown costal streak and slanting apical dash. The median area is mottled with brown spots.

Attracted to a light in a rural area.

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The Long-beaked donacaula moth

''Donacaula longirostrallus'', the long-beaked donacaula moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont and Virginia.

The length of the forewings is 22–28 mm. The forewings.. more

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

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Uploaded Aug 9, 2018. Captured Aug 8, 2018 21:53 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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