Scoliopteryx libatrix
(Cutworm Moth)
© Bryan Kelly-McArthur (Photo ID #118175)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Invermere BC
Photographer
Bryan Kelly-McArthur
Habitat
on ceiling wall of abandoned mine adit
Photo Date
November 03, 2018
Upload Date
November 06, 2018
Elevation (m)
1658
Latitude
Longitude
Photo ID #
118175
Comments
ID by Libby Avis. This moth was the third of three same species found on the ceiling of an abandoned mine adit approx 20m inside adit. This specimen was not condensation covered to the same extent as the first two.Libby Avis notes this sp is known to hibernate in caves and similar