Summer-flying-moth
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Epiblema gibsoni
Epiblema gibsoni is a small moth in the family Tortricidae, first described by Wright and Covell in 2003. The species is named in honor of Loran D. Gibson for his contributions to Kentucky lepidopterology. It occurs in the eastern and central United States, with adult flight activity recorded from early June through late August.
Epinotia johnsonana
Epinotia johnsonana is a small moth in the family Tortricidae, first described by Kearfott in 1907 from specimens collected in North America. The species belongs to the large genus Epinotia, which contains numerous small tortricid moths whose larvae typically feed on coniferous trees. Adults are active during the summer months and can be attracted to light. The species appears to be relatively uncommon in collections, with limited published biological information available.