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Black Wedge-Spot (Homophoberia apicosa) TL: ~12 mm. Dark gray FW with pinkish band beyond wavy PM line. Rests with tip of abdomen slightly above its wings. Host: Smartweed (Polygonum sp.).<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a rural area Black wedge-spot,Geotagged,Homophoberia apicosa,Summer,United States,moth,moth week 2019 Click/tap to enlarge

Black Wedge-Spot (Homophoberia apicosa)

TL: ~12 mm. Dark gray FW with pinkish band beyond wavy PM line. Rests with tip of abdomen slightly above its wings. Host: Smartweed (Polygonum sp.).

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

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The Black wedge-spot

''Homophoberia apicosa'', the black wedge-spot, is a species of owlet moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for ''Homophoberia apicosa'' is 9057.

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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 21, 2019. Captured Jul 20, 2019 22:43 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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