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Painted Lichen Moth -  Hypoprepia fucosa TL: ~15 mm.  FW has yellow border  and shading along the central veins tinged red in ST area. Reddish stripes on thorax and collar. Hosts: Lichen and moss.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area Geotagged,Hypoprepia,Hypoprepia fucosa,Painted lichen moth,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Painted Lichen Moth - Hypoprepia fucosa

TL: ~15 mm. FW has yellow border and shading along the central veins tinged red in ST area. Reddish stripes on thorax and collar. Hosts: Lichen and moss.

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

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"Hypoprepia fucosa" is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the United States and southern Canada east of the Rocky Mountains.

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

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Uploaded Jul 9, 2019. Captured Jul 8, 2019 22:19 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm