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Carmine Snout - Peoria approximella TL: ~8 mm. Pink FW with cream-colored streaks. Upturned labial palps. Host: Unknown. Status: Common.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to an LED light (395 nm) in a semi-rural area.<br />
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Carmine Snout - Peoria approximella

TL: ~8 mm. Pink FW with cream-colored streaks. Upturned labial palps. Host: Unknown. Status: Common.

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

2020(170)

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''Peoria approximella'', the carmine snout moth, is a species of pyralid moth in the family Pyralidae. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Peoria approximella'' is 6053.

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

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Uploaded Jul 26, 2020. Captured Jul 26, 2020 02:23 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm