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Splendid Palpita - Palpita magniferalis TL: ~15 mm. Tan FW with brown speckles and blotches. Host: Ash. Status: Common.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to an LED light (395 nm) in a semi-rural area<br /> <br /> 2020(165) Crambidae,Geotagged,Moth Week 2020,Palpita,Palpita magniferalis,Splendid palpita snout moth,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Splendid Palpita - Palpita magniferalis

TL: ~15 mm. Tan FW with brown speckles and blotches. Host: Ash. Status: Common.

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

2020(165)

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    Flown Kimmerling
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    <3 <3 Looks so much like the one I saw this year! Posted 5 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      Yes! This was my first :) Posted 5 years ago

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The Splendid palpita snout moth

''Palpita magniferalis'', the splendid palpita snout moth, ash pyralid or ash leafroller, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in eastern North America.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 26, 2020. Captured Jul 25, 2020 22:44 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm
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