<p>Moth is shades of brown, from light to dark.  The body has vertical dark lines, the top section looks to have an inverted "V" and the lower section of the body are three vertical lines.  The upper set of wings have dark horizontal areas on a lighter brownish wing. The lower set of wings are darker shaded than the upper also with a few darkened areas.  The  The antennae appear to be medium thickness.</p>
<p>Common in eastern Maryland; range mostly southeastern U.S.; adults active May-September. The larvae feed on trumpet creeper, lilac, and passionflower.
Genus: Paratrea
Species: plebeja
Acc No: 00032
Cat No: 22678</p>
<ul><li>Keywords: Moth; Piscataway Park; Collections</li></ul>
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