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Ecliptopera silaceata albolineata

Description:

about 2" across, camouflaged black and grey markings

Habitat:

temperate forest

Notes:

This moth landed on a the stump of a pine tree at our campsite in Algonquin. It was really well camouflaged.

4 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Done.

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

No problem! It was a lot off fun! Could you add them to my moths mission?

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Thanks J, it looks right to me. Thanks for going through my unknowns and ID'ing some of my moths.

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Nice spotting! ID needs confirmation. E.s. albolineata is the North American subspecies.

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Jul 17, 2011
Submitted on Jul 20, 2011

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