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Synaphe punctalis
Moth, polilla. Synaphe punctalis is a moth of the family Pyralidae. The wingspan is 22–27 mm. The moth flies in one generation from June to August and are attracted to light. The caterpillars feed on mosses.
Inside the house.
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/32; ISO Speed Rating: 200. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired
Spotted on Aug 4, 2012
Submitted on Sep 17, 2012
2 Comments
Finally I identified it as Synaphe punctalis, of the Pyralidae family.
Synaphe sp.?