Report #5133 - Report: Western wave moth (Cabera erythemaria)

Western wave moth (Cabera erythemaria) on May 25, 2023

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Description of specimen

Whitish moth with 3 yellowish stripes or waves across wing span. Websearch says it is a common wave moth fron UK??

Commentary

Thank you for your report! That is a native species, Cabera erythemaria, related to the English one. They are very similar but not the same. Thanks for being on the lookout!

Tom Valente
May 26, 2023, 3:50 a.m.

Western wave moth (Cabera erythemaria) on May 25, 2023

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