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Bronze Alder Moth - Argyresthia goedartella TL: ~7 mm. White FW marked with 3 bronze bands. Median band is y-shaped. Hosts: Alder and birch. Status: common.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a rural area.<br /> <br /> 2020(94) Argyresthia,Argyresthia goedartella,Bronze Alder Moth,Geotagged,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Bronze Alder Moth - Argyresthia goedartella

TL: ~7 mm. White FW marked with 3 bronze bands. Median band is y-shaped. Hosts: Alder and birch. Status: common.

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

2020(94)

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    Flown Kimmerling
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    Lovely little bb! Posted 5 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Thanks, it was a cutie! It kept moving like a seesaw to stand on its head. Posted 5 years ago

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The Bronze Alder Moth

"Argyresthia goedartella", the bronze alder moth, is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae.

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

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Uploaded Jul 9, 2020. Captured Jul 8, 2020 22:57 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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