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Dejongia lobidactylus
Dejongia lobidactylus is a species of plume moth (Pterophoridae). Here it is resting on common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca).
In an old field with Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), pasture grasses, goldenrods, willows, and small aspen, oak, and pine trees.
The larval host of this species is goldenrod (Solidago spp.) of which there is an abundance in this field.
Spotted on Jul 20, 2019
Submitted on Jul 24, 2019
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Beautiful one!