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''Autographa ampla'', also known variously as the large looper moth, raspberry looper, brown-patched looper or broken-banded Y, is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Newfoundland west to the Alaska panhandle, south to central California, Arizona and New Mexico in the west and North Carolina in the east.

The wingspan is 38–42 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August depending on the location. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on various trees.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Mar 6, 2019. Captured Jul 1, 2018 00:06 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 36mm