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Tufted Thyatirid Moth

Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides

Description:

Family: Depranidae (Habosynes, Thyatirids, and Hooktips) Common beautifully patterned noctuid-like Thyatirid Moth. TL: 23-25 mm. Pale FW has a contrasting black triple AM line and black patch beyond inner ST line. Ash gray FW with pinkish shading. Hosts: Deciduous trees and shrubs.

Habitat:

Woodlands, lawns, fields where host trees are. Came to light.

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2 Comments

Telse
Telse 10 years ago

Just gorgeous!

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Very pretty.

Carol Snow Milne
Spotted by
Carol Snow Milne

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Jul 17, 2013
Submitted on Jul 23, 2013

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