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Semioscopis aurorella Semioscopis aurorella attracted to an incandescent porch light and remained on the siding until a little after dawn. Early evening temperatures were in the upper 40s F but went to about 28 degrees F by morning. Aurora flatbody moth,Geotagged,Semioscopis aurorella,Spring,United States,early spring moth,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Semioscopis aurorella

Semioscopis aurorella attracted to an incandescent porch light and remained on the siding until a little after dawn. Early evening temperatures were in the upper 40s F but went to about 28 degrees F by morning.

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The Aurora flatbody moth

''Semioscopis aurorella'', the aurora flatbody moth, is a species of moth of the Depressariidae family. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1902. It is found in Canada from north-central Alberta to south-eastern Ontario, south into the United States between south-central New York and Wisconsin.

The length of the forewings is 11–14 mm. The colouration of the forewings is variable and ranges from yellow grey to pale yellow white.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Apr 20, 2019. Captured Apr 20, 2019 07:09 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
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  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm