JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Grape Leaffolder - Desmia funeralis Total length: ~15 mm. Black FW marked with two white spots in the median area. Hindwings have a broad, white, median band. Hosts: Evening primrose, grape, and redbud. Status: Common.<br />
<br />
Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area.<br />
<br />
2020(34) Desmia,Desmia funeralis,Geotagged,Grape leaffolder,Spring,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Grape Leaffolder - Desmia funeralis

Total length: ~15 mm. Black FW marked with two white spots in the median area. Hindwings have a broad, white, median band. Hosts: Evening primrose, grape, and redbud. Status: Common.

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

2020(34)

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

''Desmia funeralis'', the grape leaffolder, is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found across the southern parts of the United States to California, north to the northeastern states and southeastern Canada.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
View Christine Young's profile

By Christine Young

All rights reserved
Uploaded May 27, 2020. Captured May 26, 2020 11:42 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO320
  • 100mm