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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) » Plusiini » Plusiina » Syngrapha » Salt-and-Pepper Looper - Hodges#8942 (Syngrapha rectangula)
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Syngrapha rectangula ? - Syngrapha rectangula
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Syngrapha rectangula ? - Syngrapha rectangula
Tower, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
August 6, 2019
47.73078, -92.46172. I saw three of these today. The one pictured was feeding at common tansy by day in bright sunshine. One other was feeding by day on yarrow and goldenrod. The third seemed to be perching in a state of dormancy on Canada thistle.

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Contributed by JerryMcCormick on 6 August, 2019 - 6:47pm
Last updated 13 September, 2019 - 11:06pm

Moved
Moved from Looper Moths.

This certainly looks correct, but be aware of difficulties distinguishing this from several other species note here.
… Jason D. Roberts, 13 September, 2019 - 11:06pm login or register to post comments

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