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Double-striped Scoparia Moth - Scoparia biplagialis TL: 8mm. Peppery gray FW with two white-edged bands crossing the median area. Hosts: Roots and mosses<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a rural area<br />
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2020(72)<br />
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Double-striped Scoparia Moth - Scoparia biplagialis

TL: 8mm. Peppery gray FW with two white-edged bands crossing the median area. Hosts: Roots and mosses

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

2020(72)

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"Scoparia biplagialis", the double-striped scoparia moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. The length of the forewings is 6–8 mm. The ground colour of the adults varies from uniform brownish grey to pale grey or even strongly marked with black transverse patches. Adults are on wing from June to August.

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

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Uploaded Jun 28, 2020. Captured Jun 27, 2020 12:56 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO320
  • 100mm