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Nascia acutellus Nascia acutellus Geotagged,Nascia acutellus,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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''Nascia acutellus'', the streaked orange moth, is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas and north to Nebraska, Michigan and Ontario. It was also reported from Colorado. The habitat consists of wet grassy areas with sedges.

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings range from light yellow to orange or brownish with dark brown longitudinal streaks.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Mar 11, 2019. Captured Jul 6, 2018 23:41 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 47mm