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Velvetbean moth

Anticarsia gemmatalis

Description:

Brown triangular moth that blended in amazingly well to an outdoor table.

Habitat:

Spotted on a table on a porch.

Notes:

Larvae feed on pea family plants (Fabaceae), including alfalfa, soybeans, velvetbeans.

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velvetbean moth
Anticarsia gemmatalis Anticarsia gemmatalis - Wikipedia


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1 Comment

Brian38
Brian38 4 years ago

Thank you ornithoptera80 for the ID!

Brian38
Spotted by
Brian38

Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA

Spotted on Oct 6, 2019
Submitted on Dec 31, 2019

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