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Green Cloverworm Moth - Hypena scabra The forewings are narrow and blackish-brown. although the color and pattern varies considerably. There is a thin, black line midway along inner margin, and a pale triangular patch usually present along the costa at the apex. The postmedian line is slightly wavy with a small, but conspicuous bulge near the costa. The hindwings are broad and uniformly grayish-brown with darker veins.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a light in a rural area Geotagged,Green Cloverworm,Hypena scabra,Summer,United States,hypena,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Green Cloverworm Moth - Hypena scabra

The forewings are narrow and blackish-brown. although the color and pattern varies considerably. There is a thin, black line midway along inner margin, and a pale triangular patch usually present along the costa at the apex. The postmedian line is slightly wavy with a small, but conspicuous bulge near the costa. The hindwings are broad and uniformly grayish-brown with darker veins.

Habitat: Attracted to a light in a rural area

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The Green Cloverworm or Black Snout is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from Canada south to Florida and Texas. It has also been reported from Great Britain.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Mar 2, 2019. Captured Aug 11, 2018 21:42 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm