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Melonworm Moth

Diaphania hyalinata

Description:

Moth(?) with black rimmed white wings.

Habitat:

Ceiling of kitchen...

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2 Comments

Nina C. Wilde
Nina C. Wilde 11 years ago

Look like a melon worm moth to me. I've seen these in Mexico frequently

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

I think you have spotted following moth.. Picture is not clear so you only judge how it look alike and once ok update ID and specie ID as mentioned this link...
http://bugguide.net/node/view/237001

SAC
Spotted by
SAC

Cedar Park, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 30, 2012
Submitted on Jun 30, 2012

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