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Celery Looper Moth

Anagrapha falcifera

Description:

Adult: forewing smooth gray to grayish-brown in basal, costal, and terminal areas; median area with large rectangular dark brown patch along inner margin; silvery-white AM line curves outward and merges with slender stigma, shaped liked a "long-tailed goldfish"; reddish spot usually visible just beyond stigma; upper portion of subterminal line near costa has dark shading, giving the appearance of a dark diagonal apical dash; antennae simple; sexes alike; hindwing yellowish with grayish-brown basal and terminal shading

Habitat:

On Gregg's Mistflower bloom.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Nov 30, 2012
Submitted on Dec 6, 2012

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