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Green Leuconycta - Leuconycta diphteroides TL: ~15 mm. Pale green FW marked with scalloped lines. Checkered terminal line and fringe. Hosts: goldenrod and aster<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a blacklight in a semi-rural area<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a blacklight in a semi-rural area<br />
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Green Leuconycta - Leuconycta diphteroides

TL: ~15 mm. Pale green FW marked with scalloped lines. Checkered terminal line and fringe. Hosts: goldenrod and aster

Habitat: Attracted to a blacklight in a semi-rural area

Green Leuconycta - Leuconycta diphteroides TL: ~15 mm. Pale green FW marked with scalloped lines. Checkered terminal line and fringe. Hosts: goldenrod and aster<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a blacklight in a semi-rural area<br />
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    comments (2)

  1. Beautiful and it looks in such a good state! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks, it was perfect. It camped out on the blacklight and didn't budge for hours. I had to move it when I turned the light off for the night. Posted 6 years ago

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The Green Leuconycta Moth or Green Owlet is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas and north to Saskatchewan.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 2, 2019. Captured Jun 1, 2019 22:11 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm