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Wavy-lined Emerald

Synchlora aerata

Description:

Not one of the true emeralds (which are in the Genus Nemoria), Synchlora aerata is a beautiful late summer moth.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago
Wavy-lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata Moth Photographers Group – Synchlora aerata – 7058


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4 Comments

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Anytime. Ceep um commin ;-)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Thanks Namitha and Fyn! Fyn, that looks right to me. Thanks for the help!

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

This is not a White-fringed... The antenna is not right, and White-fringed is a summer moth. Look at Wavy-lined Emerald - Synchlora aerata:
http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.ed...

namitha
namitha 11 years ago

Wow a green moth, nice spotting.

Jacob Gorneau
Spotted by
Jacob Gorneau

New York, USA

Spotted on Sep 13, 2012
Submitted on Sep 14, 2012

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