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Hypsopygia intermedialis TL: ~12 mm. Reddish brown FW with hair-like scales. Slightly jagged lines are edged in pale yellow. Hosts: Unknown<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm tube black light in a semi-rural area Geotagged,Hypsopygia,Hypsopygia intermedialis,Summer,United States,moth,red-shawled moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Hypsopygia intermedialis

TL: ~12 mm. Reddish brown FW with hair-like scales. Slightly jagged lines are edged in pale yellow. Hosts: Unknown

Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm tube black light in a semi-rural area

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''Hypsopygia intermedialis'', the red-shawled moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus ''Hypsopygia''. It is found in the United States, southern Canada and Haiti.

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are dark brownish red with black lines bordered with pale yellow. The hindwings are light brownish gray basally, with darker shading distally. Adults are on wing in June and July.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jul 6, 2019. Captured Jul 5, 2019 21:36 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm