Smoky Idia Moth

Idia scobialis

The Smoky Idia is a species of litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Michigan, southern Quebec and Maine, south to Florida and at least Kentucky.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. There is one generation per year.

Larvae feed on detritus, including dead leaves.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyErebidae
GenusIdia
SpeciesI. scobialis