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Idia americalis Idia americalis American idia,Geotagged,Idia americalis,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. I really like this species, they are so pretty. Posted 6 years ago

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The American idia or American snout is a species of litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from southern Canada to Florida and Texas. The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults are on wing from May to October. There are multiple generations per year. The larvae feed on lichen and detritus, including dead leaves.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Mar 4, 2019. Captured Jul 24, 2018 22:54 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/2.8
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm