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Filbertworm Moth (Cydia latiferreana) At a 395nm UV light setup at the edge of a dense mixed forest. I wish I had gotten more shots of this one, but it flew off before I could get anything great! Cydia latiferreana,Filbertworm moth,Geotagged,Summer,United States,moth week 2019 Click/tap to enlarge

Filbertworm Moth (Cydia latiferreana)

At a 395nm UV light setup at the edge of a dense mixed forest. I wish I had gotten more shots of this one, but it flew off before I could get anything great!

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The Filbertworm moth

"Cydia latiferreana", the filbertworm moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was formerly separated in a monotypic genus "Melissopus". It is found in most of North America.

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

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Uploaded Jul 23, 2019. Captured Jul 20, 2019 22:09 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/49s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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