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Hypoprepia fucosa
About 2cm long found sunning itself on a black bbq cover near North Bay Ontario, Trout Lake
Mixed forest consisting of red and white pine, red maple and balsam.
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Nice first spotting,congrats and thanks for sharing
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You're welcome! I got really lucky with the i.d. - fortunately this moth has really clear markings so I was able to see the color pattern.
Well that explains why I couldn't Id it. It looked so much like a beetle.
Thank you