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Moth

Description:

I think this could be a large lace border moth but am unsure about it.

Habitat:

Fluttering in the grassy meadow next to a walking trail.

Notes:

Waiting for BugGuide to help ID it.

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2 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 4 years ago

Yes, I see what you mean Brian38. It will be interesting to see what a BugGuide expert says. Thanks!

Brian38
Brian38 4 years ago

Maria This also looks a little like the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis). An introduced species and now wide spread in eastern North America.

Maria dB
Spotted by
Maria dB

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Jul 21, 2019
Submitted on Jul 27, 2019

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