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Vetch looper moth

Caenurgia chloropha

Description:

Forewing pale grayish brown in male, orangish yellow-brown in female. Lines fine, inconspicuous. Hindwing yellowish with two gray bands in both sexes. Wingspan: 2.7-3.6 cm. Flies April-October. Caterpillar hosts: Vetch

Notes:

Only the 2nd sighting of this species in Tennessee on the butterfliesandmoths.org database.

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KarenL
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KarenL

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Aug 29, 2011
Submitted on Oct 30, 2011

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