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Epipaschia superatalis - Dimorphic Macalla moth TL: ~10 mm. Green FW with brown shading beyond the angled PM line. Hosts: Unknown, probably Rhus sp. and Toxicodendron radicans.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area Dimorphic macalla moth,Epipaschia superatalis,Geotagged,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Epipaschia superatalis - Dimorphic Macalla moth

TL: ~10 mm. Green FW with brown shading beyond the angled PM line. Hosts: Unknown, probably Rhus sp. and Toxicodendron radicans.

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area

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''Epipaschia superatalis'', the dimorphic macalla moth, is a moth in the family Pyralidae. It is found in eastern North America. The wingspan is 17–25 mm. The forewings are greenish up to the postmedial line and reddish brown beyond. Adults are on wing from late May to August.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jul 2, 2019. Captured Jul 1, 2019 21:01 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm