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Toothed Brown Carpet - Xanthorhoe lacustrata Wingspan: ~20 mm. Pale forewings with brown inner basal patch and shading beyond the scalloped, whitish subterminal line. Brown subapical patch and subterminal spots are diffuse.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a light at night in a rural area.<br />
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Toothed Brown Carpet - Xanthorhoe lacustrata

Wingspan: ~20 mm. Pale forewings with brown inner basal patch and shading beyond the scalloped, whitish subterminal line. Brown subapical patch and subterminal spots are diffuse.

Habitat: Attracted to a light at night in a rural area.

2020(9)

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  1. Very pretty! Posted 5 years ago
    1. It's colors were so fresh! Posted 5 years ago

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''Xanthorhoe lacustrata'', the toothed brown carpet moth, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae.

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

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Uploaded Apr 5, 2020. Captured Apr 4, 2020 21:04 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm