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Ecdytolopha insiticiana Ecdytolopha insiticiana? I'm not too familiar with this genus.  At porch lights near a backyard habitat.  Ecdytolopha insiticiana,Geotagged,Locust Twig Borer,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Ecdytolopha insiticiana

Ecdytolopha insiticiana? I'm not too familiar with this genus. At porch lights near a backyard habitat.

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  1. Looks like it, I think:
    Locust Twig Borer - Ecdytolopha insiticiana TL: ~10 mm. Mottled, grayish brown FW with a marbled appearance. Black median band has a white discal spot. Host: Black Locust<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area Ecdytolopha insiticiana,Geotagged,Locust Twig Borer,Summer,United States
    Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks for the confirmation! Posted 6 years ago
      1. No prob <3 Posted 6 years ago

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''Ecdytolopha insiticiana'', the locust twig borer is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, including Pennsylvania, Iowa, West Virginia, Arkansas, Massachusetts, New York and Ontario.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jul 20, 2019. Captured May 11, 2019 21:41 in 110 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/181s
  • ISO125
  • 100mm