Aurora flatbody moth facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Aurora flatbody moth |
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Depressariidae
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Semioscopis
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S. aurorella
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| Semioscopis aurorella Dyar, 1902
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Semioscopis aurorella, the aurora flatbody moth, is a species of moth of the family Depressariidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1902. It is found in Canada from north-central Alberta to south-eastern Ontario, south into the United States between south-central New York and Wisconsin.
The length of the forewings is 11–14 mm. The colouration of the forewings is variable and ranges from yellow grey to pale yellow white.
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