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Porcelain Gray moth

Protoboarmia porcelaria

Description:

Also known as the Dash-lined looper, this moth has wings that are brown-gray with crossed brown/gray curved lines. At least one of these lines has a small tooth-like dentation along the length. The female lays around 150 eggs on the foliage of host plants in July.

Habitat:

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Lat: 35.93, Long: -79.04

Spotted on Jul 3, 2012
Submitted on Jul 11, 2012

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