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Double-striped Scoparia Moth - Scoparia biplagialis *ID is tentative<br /> <br /> TL: 8mm. Peppery gray FW with two white-edged bands crossing the median area. Hosts: Roots and mosses<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm tube black light in a semi-rural area Double-striped Scoparia Moth,Geotagged,Scoparia biplagialis,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Double-striped Scoparia Moth - Scoparia biplagialis

*ID is tentative

TL: 8mm. Peppery gray FW with two white-edged bands crossing the median area. Hosts: Roots and mosses

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

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The Double-striped Scoparia Moth

"Scoparia biplagialis", the double-striped scoparia moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. The length of the forewings is 6–8 mm. The ground colour of the adults varies from uniform brownish grey to pale grey or even strongly marked with black transverse patches. Adults are on wing from June to August.

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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 6, 2019. Captured Jul 5, 2019 21:46 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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