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Rotund Idia - Idia rotundalis Total length: 12 mm. Shiny, sooty, blackish brown forewings with obscure, dusky lines. Pale gray orbicular and reniform spots are small and inconspicuous. They feed on coral fungi and dead leaves.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a light at night in a rural area. Geotagged,Idia rotundalis,Rotund Idia,Summer,United States,litter moth,moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Rotund Idia - Idia rotundalis

Total length: 12 mm. Shiny, sooty, blackish brown forewings with obscure, dusky lines. Pale gray orbicular and reniform spots are small and inconspicuous. They feed on coral fungi and dead leaves.

Habitat: Attracted to a light at night in a rural area.

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  1. Absolutely gorgeous! Posted 7 years ago
    1. Agree, thanks! Posted 7 years ago

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The Chocolate Idia is a species of litter moth of the family Erebidae.

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

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Uploaded Aug 17, 2018. Captured Aug 16, 2018 21:42 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm