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Dark Diacme - Diacme adipaloides Wingspan: ~20 mm. Forewings are dark gray-brown with irregular, pale orange bands. Hindwings are pale yellow with a wide, brown border.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a light at night in a rural area - this moth was way up high near my roof, and I couldn&#039;t get  close enough for a picture! Diacme,Diacme adipaloides,Geotagged,Summer,United States,dark diacme,moth,pyraustine moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Dark Diacme - Diacme adipaloides

Wingspan: ~20 mm. Forewings are dark gray-brown with irregular, pale orange bands. Hindwings are pale yellow with a wide, brown border.

Habitat: Attracted to a light at night in a rural area - this moth was way up high near my roof, and I couldn't get close enough for a picture!

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  1. Wow! Gorgeous Crambid! Posted 7 years ago
    1. Thanks, it was! Posted 7 years ago

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''Diacme adipaloides'', the darker diacme moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

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Uploaded Aug 16, 2018. Captured Aug 15, 2018 21:47 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm