Gray Renia

Renia adspergillus

The gray renia is a litter moth of the family Erebidae.
Speckled Renia Moth (Renia adspergillus) Moth resting on grass in an overgrown backyard habitat.  Geotagged,Gray Renia,Renia adspergillus,Spring,United States

Appearance

The wingspan is about 25 mm. There are multiple generations in the south-east.
Speckled Renia Moth - Renia adspergillus I nearly stepped on it!

Habitat: Deciduous forest
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/119055/speckled_renia_moth_-_renia_adspergillus.html Geotagged,Gray Renia,Moth Week 2021,Renia adspergillus,Summer,United States

Distribution

It is found from Michigan to Quebec and south to Louisiana and Florida.
Speckled Renia Moth - Renia adspergillus Wingspan: ~22 mm. This moth was very worn!

Habitat: Attracted to a light at night in a rural area. Geotagged,Renia adspergillus,Summer,United States,moth,renia,speckled renia

Food

Larvae feed beneath a web of silk.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyErebidae
GenusRenia
SpeciesR. adspergillus