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Celery Leaftier Moth (Udea rubigalis) TL: 10 mm. Forewing was reddish tan with dusky lines. Reniform spot is figure eight-shaped.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a rural area Celery leaftier,Geotagged,Summer,Udea,Udea rubigalis,United States,moth,moth week 2019 Click/tap to enlarge

Celery Leaftier Moth (Udea rubigalis)

TL: 10 mm. Forewing was reddish tan with dusky lines. Reniform spot is figure eight-shaped.

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

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"Udea rubigalis", the celery leaftier or greenhouse leaftier, is a member of the family Crambidae. It is found in Canada, the US, Central and South America. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jul 21, 2019. Captured Jul 20, 2019 22:39 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm