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Locust Twig Borer - Ecdytolopha insiticiana TL: ~10 mm. Mottled, grayish brown FW with a marbled appearance. Black median band has a white discal spot. Host: Black Locust<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a light in a semi-rural area Ecdytolopha insiticiana,Geotagged,Locust Twig Borer,Spring,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Locust Twig Borer - Ecdytolopha insiticiana

TL: ~10 mm. Mottled, grayish brown FW with a marbled appearance. Black median band has a white discal spot. Host: Black Locust

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

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  1. Really cool shot, love how in this level of magnification you can see the "pixels" on the wings :) Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks ;P Posted 6 years ago

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''Ecdytolopha insiticiana'', the locust twig borer is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, including Pennsylvania, Iowa, West Virginia, Arkansas, Massachusetts, New York and Ontario.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jun 7, 2019. Captured Jun 5, 2019 20:47 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm