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eggplant leaf roller

Lineodes integra

Description:

This moth was sitting on a wall with its long legs and slender abdomen in resting position.The moth is brown with many designs.The abdomen is curled up like a snake.It well resembles a dead leaf. Commonly seen here.

Habitat:

Attracted to a light

Notes:

It was a male specimen

4 Comments

Ornithoptera80
Ornithoptera80 4 years ago

Thank you Mark Ridgeway and ForestDragon for the ID's(:

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 4 years ago

I had a suspicion it was a Crambid.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 4 years ago

That looks better. Thanks FD ;-)

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 4 years ago

I can't see a match on Lantanophaga pusillidactyla. Wing patterns (and other features) all seem very different. Did you get a dorsal view?
https://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/spec...

Ornithoptera80
Spotted by
Ornithoptera80

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Spotted on Oct 22, 2019
Submitted on Oct 26, 2019

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