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Gold Triangle - Hypsopygia costalis TL: ~15 mm. Reddish peppery FW with orange-yellow outer margin. Costa marked with large, irregular yellow patches. Hosts: Dried plant material.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area Geotagged,Gold triangle,Hypsopygia costalis,Summer,United States,clover hayworm,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Gold Triangle - Hypsopygia costalis

TL: ~15 mm. Reddish peppery FW with orange-yellow outer margin. Costa marked with large, irregular yellow patches. Hosts: Dried plant material.

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

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The Clover Hayworm Moth

"Hypsopygia costalis", the gold triangle or clover hay moth, is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775.

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

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Uploaded Jul 2, 2019. Captured Jul 1, 2019 22:34 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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