Pale Beauty

Pale Beauty
Pale Beauty Moth (Campaea perlata, Hodges # 6796), Fermilab, DuPage County, Illinois, 24 August 2009. 

Pale Beauty is sometimes active by day in our fields, although this and the one below had been attracted to a service building light at night.
Pale Beauty Pale Beauty Moth (Campaea perlata, Hodges # 6796), Fermilab, DuPage County, Illinois, 18 August 2006. 

The wings are somewhat translucent, so the background color comes through a bit. 


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