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Bent-line carpet moth

Costaconvexa centrostrigaria

Description:

The wingspan is 17–23 mm. The wings are pale gray to reddish brown. The antemedial and postmedial lines form dark brown bands. There is a small black discal spot on all wings. The species is sexually dimorphic. Males have mostly grey wings while females have a dark median area. This one was resting on the inside of a pot.

Habitat:

In my garden, lightly dense suburb habitat Fort worth Texas.

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Saturniidae27
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Saturniidae27

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 6, 2020
Submitted on May 6, 2020

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