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Dysstroma hersiliata Attracted to an incandescent porch light. Warm night, mid-70s F (cooled down later), and humid. MacLean (2006) describes this species as "uncommon" in Minnesota (MacLean, David B. (2006) "Preliminary Inventory of Lepidoptera From Cook County, Minnesota: Hesperioidea, Papilionoidea, Drepanoidea, Geometroidea, Bombycoidea, Sphingoidea and Noctuoidea," The Great Lakes Entomologist: Vol. 39: No. 2, Article 3.). Dysstroma hersiliata,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Summer,United States,insect,moth Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Dysstroma hersiliata

Attracted to an incandescent porch light. Warm night, mid-70s F (cooled down later), and humid. MacLean (2006) describes this species as "uncommon" in Minnesota (MacLean, David B. (2006) "Preliminary Inventory of Lepidoptera From Cook County, Minnesota: Hesperioidea, Papilionoidea, Drepanoidea, Geometroidea, Bombycoidea, Sphingoidea and Noctuoidea," The Great Lakes Entomologist: Vol. 39: No. 2, Article 3.).

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  1. Nice one! Posted 6 years ago

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Dysstroma hersiliata, the orange-barred carpet moth, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Dysstroma hersiliata is 7189.

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Uploaded Jul 3, 2019. Captured Jul 2, 2019 23:46 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/3.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm