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Canadian Agonopterix - Agonopterix canadensis TL: ~10 mm. Very pale FW that was mottled with dark scales. Costa is white basally. Black blotch in median area, flanked with smaller dots. Host: Ragwort<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a rural area.<br />
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Canadian Agonopterix - Agonopterix canadensis

TL: ~10 mm. Very pale FW that was mottled with dark scales. Costa is white basally. Black blotch in median area, flanked with smaller dots. Host: Ragwort

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

2020(16)

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''Agonopterix canadensis'', the Canadian agonopterix, is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found from the north-eastern United States and southern Canada, south through the Rocky Mountains to Colorado, the Basin Range and the mountains of central California and Nevada.

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

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Uploaded Apr 20, 2020. Captured Apr 19, 2020 08:41 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO320
  • 100mm