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Olethreutes furfuranum Habitat: Attracted to a moth light in a rural area Geotagged,Olethreutes furfuranum,Summer,United States,Woolly-backed Moth,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Olethreutes furfuranum

Habitat: Attracted to a moth light in a rural area

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
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    Maybe the Olethreutes genus? A worn Olethreutes furfuranum? Looks very similar to this one but its wings are held a little differently:
    Woolly-backed Moth (Olethreutes furfuranum) At porch lights near an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> Geotagged,Olethreutes furfuranum,Summer,United States
     Posted 6 years ago, modified 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Yes, very similar! Thanks! Posted 6 years ago

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The Woolly-backed Moth

''Olethreutes furfuranum'', the woolly-backed moth, is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae.

The MONA or Hodges number for ''Olethreutes furfuranum'' is 2776.

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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 Feb 1, 2019. Captured Aug 3, 2018 22:35 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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