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Common Lytrosis Moth (Lytrosis unitaria) - Lytrosis unitaria - male

Common Lytrosis Moth (Lytrosis unitaria) - Lytrosis unitaria - Male
5 miles NW of Monticello, Wright/Silver Creek Township County, Minnesota, USA
June 30, 2013
Came to UV/xenon lighted sheet, 2335 (45.324166, -93.891383). 100 yards from Kelly-Meyer WMA, 20 feet from sugar maple.

This is a range extension for this species in MPG (no Minnesota sightings).

Moved to Lytrosis unitaria
Moved from Moths.

Can be separated from the otherLytrosis species by wings having various shades of brown or yellowish brown

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

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