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Topiary Grass-Veneer - Chrysoteuchia topiarius TL: Shiny FW with orange beyond angled silver ST line. Dark streaks along veins. Hosts: Grasses and herbaceous plants, such as blueberry and cranberry.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area. Chrysoteuchia,Chrysoteuchia topiarius,Geotagged,Summer,Topiary Grass-Veneer,United States,moth,moth week 2019 Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Topiary Grass-Veneer - Chrysoteuchia topiarius

TL: Shiny FW with orange beyond angled silver ST line. Dark streaks along veins. Hosts: Grasses and herbaceous plants, such as blueberry and cranberry.

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

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"Chrysoteuchia topiarius", the topiary grass-veneer moth, subterranean sod webworm or cranberry girdler, is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in most of North America.

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

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Uploaded Jul 26, 2019. Captured Jul 25, 2019 23:30 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm