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Scarlet-winged lichen moth

Hypoprepia miniata

Description:

Small lichen moth

Habitat:

Semi rural

1 Species ID Suggestions

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 10 years ago
Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
Hypoprepia miniata Moth Photographers Group – Hypoprepia miniata – 8089


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3 Comments

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 10 years ago

You're welcome Karen! :-)

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thanks for the correction Fyn!

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 10 years ago

The thorax is key... fucosa has a mostly black thorax where as miniata has no black on the thorax.

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Sep 6, 2013
Submitted on Sep 9, 2013

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