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Inverse Dichomeris - Dichomeris inversella Fun fact: This moth looks like oreo cookie ice cream<br /> <br /> TL: ~8 mm. Peppery/silvery gray FW with faint darker bands. Host: Possibly Hickory.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area<br /> <br /> 2020(172) Dichomeris,Dichomeris inversella,Gelechiidae,Geotagged,Inversed Dichomeris,Moth Week 2020,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Inverse Dichomeris - Dichomeris inversella

Fun fact: This moth looks like oreo cookie ice cream

TL: ~8 mm. Peppery/silvery gray FW with faint darker bands. Host: Possibly Hickory.

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

2020(172)

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The Inversed Dichomeris

''Dichomeris inversella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Zeller in 1873. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Wisconsin and southern Ontario, east to New Jersey, south to Florida and west to central Texas and Oklahoma.

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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 26, 2020. Captured Jul 26, 2020 02:29 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm
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