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Porcelain Gray- Protoboarmia porcelaria WS: ~30 mm. Peppery-gray wings with blackish marks. Hosts: Deciduous and coniferous trees.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area<br />
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2020(107)<br />
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*Could also be Ectropis crepuscularia, but I think Protoboarmia porcelaria is more likely. Geotagged,Moth Week 2020,Porcelain Gray,Protoboarmia porcelaria,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Porcelain Gray- Protoboarmia porcelaria

WS: ~30 mm. Peppery-gray wings with blackish marks. Hosts: Deciduous and coniferous trees.

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

2020(107)

*Could also be Ectropis crepuscularia, but I think Protoboarmia porcelaria is more likely.

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The Porcelain gray, also known as the Dash-lined looper, is a Geometrid found throughout North America, except in the far north.

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

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Uploaded Jul 19, 2020. Captured Jul 18, 2020 22:29 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm