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Homoglaea hircina Homoglaea hircina (Goat Sallow Moth), second moth of the season here in the cold north. The temperature last night was around 35 to 40 degrees F. Attracted to the porch light. This species' flight period is from March to May and from September to November. Geotagged,Goat Sallow,Homoglaea hircina,Spring,United States,brown moth,early spring moth,insect,moth Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Homoglaea hircina

Homoglaea hircina (Goat Sallow Moth), second moth of the season here in the cold north. The temperature last night was around 35 to 40 degrees F. Attracted to the porch light. This species' flight period is from March to May and from September to November.

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  1. Strange silvery abdomen, beauty! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Hoping to see more of these tonight. Posted 6 years ago
  2. Definitely beautiful! Posted 6 years ago

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Homoglaea hircina, the goat sallow, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Homoglaea hircina is 9881.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Apr 6, 2019. Captured Apr 5, 2019 21:54 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm