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False Underwing

Allotria elonympha

Description:

The common name refers to the similarity of this moth to moths in the Catocala genus.

Habitat:

Found at the East Brunswick Butterfly Garden Moth Night.

Notes:

Lifer!

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2 Comments

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Thank you, Mona! I will take a look, but I think Allotria elonympha is only a North American species.

Mona Pirih
Mona Pirih 10 years ago

Lovely... J, I have also similar picture.. Is that also the same moth? It looks similar.. the color and the pattern..

Jacob Gorneau
Spotted by
Jacob Gorneau

East Brunswick Township, New Jersey, USA

Spotted on Jul 28, 2013
Submitted on Aug 4, 2013

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