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Interesting moth - Antigastra catalaunalis

Interesting moth - Antigastra catalaunalis
Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
November 18, 2016
Size: body length about 11mm
Found on window bug screen.
Similar to Uresiphita reversalis but with patterns on wings.

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Moved from ID Request. I thought I recognized this one(1)

Crambid Snout Moth
You're right, lots of patterned lines = Sesame Leafroller Moth, Antigastra catalaunalis. This is an introduced species. (south-western range) There is only one species in the genus, in North America.

 
Thank you!
At first I thought it was a damaged moth.

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