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litter moth

Tetanolita palligera

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Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Hi J,
I need your feedback on this. I found a similar match.
Could you please check it out?
Thanks in advance.
http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.ed...

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Thanks for your feed back Jay. Very helpful.

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

On second thought, try litter moths:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/12335

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

J,you know more than me about moths, i looked at the Geometer images and none of them had such a prominent snout.The wavy pattern is suggestive of ,though.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Thanks J,

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Emma, I'm not sure whether this is in the same family as the Variable Antepione. It looks more like a crambid to me, but it could be a geometer as well.

HemaShah
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HemaShah

California, USA

Spotted on Aug 1, 2012
Submitted on Aug 1, 2012

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