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Double-humped Pococera Moth - Pococera expandens TL: ~15 mm. Variable species. Known to have an ochre basal patch and white scales near the inner margin. Hosts: Oak. Status: Common<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm light in a semi-rural area<br /> <br /> 2020(d) Geotagged,Pococera,Pococera expandens,Pyralidae,Striped oak webworm moth,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Double-humped Pococera Moth - Pococera expandens

TL: ~15 mm. Variable species. Known to have an ochre basal patch and white scales near the inner margin. Hosts: Oak. Status: Common

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

2020(d)

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The Striped oak webworm moth

''Pococera expandens'', the striped oak webworm moth or double-humped pococera moth, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. The wingspan is 22 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to September.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Aug 8, 2020. Captured Aug 7, 2020 21:44 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm
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