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Meal Moth - Pyralis farinalis

Meal Moth - Pyralis farinalis
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
June 2, 2007
I believe this is a Meal Moth, Pyralis farinalis. Confirmation appreciated! It was found inside my house and photographed while in my bug catcher. Thank you.

Yes
Pyralis farinalis, and a very handsome specimen.

 
Thank you...
J.D. Thank you very much for the confirmation! I've moved it to the correct area. Carol

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