Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Noctuoidea » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Eustrotiinae » Eustrotiini » Lithacodia » Large Mossy Lithacodia - Hodges#9047 (Lithacodia muscosula)
Photo#298504
Small Moth - Lithacodia muscosula
Copyright © 2009 Ashley Bradford

Small Moth - Lithacodia muscosula
Great Falls Park, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
July 2, 2009
Size: ~1" or less
Spotted on a plant near the canal in Great Falls Park.
Contributed by Ashley Bradford on 3 July, 2009 - 9:08pm
Last updated 4 July, 2009 - 2:27am

Looks like Lithacodia muscosu
Looks like Lithacodia muscosula - Large Mossy Lithacodia - Hodges#9047

somewhat worn
… Jo Ann Poe-McGavin, 4 July, 2009 - 2:20am

 
I agree
but definitely worn! Thanks.
… Ashley Bradford, 4 July, 2009 - 2:28am

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2009 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by Iowa State University Entomology.