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Copivaleria grotei
Family: Noctuidae, Subfamily: Amphipyrinae. Amphipyrine Sallow Moths. A common hairy medium-sized moth (Total length: 21 mm). Gray/Green FW sprinkled with white and mossy green scales. Large spot stands out from otherwise marbled pattern and resembles bark. Hosts: Ash tree.
Front lawn near woodlands. *Found mostly in woodlands or fields.
Mostly nocturnal, but I found this resting in grass during the day.
Spotted on Apr 5, 2013
Submitted on Apr 9, 2013
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