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Sparganothis fruitworm moth

Sparganothis sulphureana

Spotting Image 1

Description:

6 mm tortricid moth

Habitat:

Semi rural


2 species ID suggestions

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Carol Snow Milne
Carol Snow Milne 10 months ago
Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth
Sparganothis sulphureana Species Sparganothis sulfureana - Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth - Hodges#3695 - BugGuide.Net
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Brian Parsons
Brian Parsons 10 months ago
One-banded Sparganothis
Sparganothis unifasciana Species Sparganothis unifasciana - One-banded Sparganothis - Hodges#3711 - BugGuide.Net

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KarenL
KarenL 10 months ago

Thanks for the correction Carol!

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 10 months ago

I put another ID up Karen. Same type of moth.

Noah Ranger
KarenL
KarenL 10 months ago

Thanks Alice!
Thank you for the ID & your comment Brian!

Brian Parsons
Brian Parsons 10 months ago

Great capture - I posted one yesterday: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/125...

Noah Ranger
alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 months ago

Lovely!

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Spotted by KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Lat: 35.92, Long: -86.85

Spotted on Jul 26, 2012
Submitted on Jul 27, 2012

Spotted for missions

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