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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Looper Moths (Plusiinae) » Argyrogrammatini » Trichoplusia » Cabbage Looper Moth - Hodges#8887 (Trichoplusia ni)
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Gray and White Moth During Day - Trichoplusia ni
Copyright © 2017 fuzzi

Gray and White Moth During Day - Trichoplusia ni
Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
July 29, 2017
Size: About 1"
Moth was quivering while checking out flowers for sale at a farmers' market. Due to its constant movement, I was unable to get a clear picture.

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Gray and White Moth During Day - Trichoplusia ni Gray and White Moth During Day - Trichoplusia ni Gray and White Moth During Day - Trichoplusia ni
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Contributed by fuzzi on 13 August, 2017 - 2:09pm
Last updated 17 August, 2023 - 3:38pm

Moved, Trichoplusia ni
Moved from Looper Moths.
… Aaron Hunt, 17 August, 2023 - 3:38pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Looper Moths.

Looks like to me. The information page says the are night fliers, but obviously this one was in the daytime too.
… A. Hendrickson, 18 August, 2017 - 5:05pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Aaron Hunt, 17 August, 2017 - 11:37pm login or register to post comments

 
Looper Moth ID
Thank you!
… fuzzi, 18 August, 2017 - 6:06am login or register to post comments

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