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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria
The wings are pale gray to reddish-brown. The antemedial and postmedial lines form dark brown bands. There is a small black discal spot on all wings. The species is sexually dimorphic. Males have mostly grey wings while females have a dark median area. The wing span measures 17-23 mm.
Native to most of North America, except the Arctic. It is an introduced species in Great Britain, the Canary Islands, the Azores and Madeira. Seen in my yard.
Spotted on Sep 15, 2012
Submitted on Oct 15, 2012
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Beautiful spotting!