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Bent-lined Carpet Moth

Costaconvexa centrostrigaria

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Description:

Brown moth, approximately 1" wingspan. AM and PM lines form dark brown bands. The PM line ends midway across the wing. There are small black discal spot on all wings.

Habitat:

Spotted on a window near a light in a semi-rural area.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 7 years ago
Bent-lined Carpet Moth
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Species Costaconvexa centrostrigaria - Bent-line Carpet - Hodges#7416 - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 7 years ago

Thanks ForestDragon and Thomas!

ThomasCaelifera
ThomasCaelifera 7 years ago

I agree with that ID. Great shot.

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Christine Y.
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Christine Y.

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Jul 29, 2016
Submitted on Jul 29, 2016

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