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Pangrapta decoralis
Noctuoidea moth with variable wing pattern, but usually mottled yellowish, brown, violet. Scalloped margin on hindwing. Wingspan is 20 - 28 mm.
Eastern North America. Habitat is presumably woodlands, shrubby areas near hostplant (blueberries). This one was photographed at the edge of a southern deciduous forest in Edgefield County, SC
Hodges#8490. Season is May - September. Larvae feed on blueberry, Vaccinium species. Per BAMONA, this spotting is a new species record for Edgefield County, SC.
Spotted on Apr 26, 2013
Submitted on May 5, 2013
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You do a great job of finding all these new species record spottings for Edgefield Ken! :-)