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unknown moth

Description:

I've seen a number of these moths feeding in daylight. This one was nectaring on rabbitbrush in a field. It was about inches long, with pale wavy markings on its wings.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Acute-lined Flower Moth
Schinia acutilinea Acute-lined Flower Moth? - Schinia acutilinea - BugGuide.Net


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3 Comments

misako
misako 12 years ago

make sure you add it to the 2011 Best Wildlife Photo mission.

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textless 12 years ago

Thanks misako. :) It's kind of neat to see moths in the daytime.

misako
misako 12 years ago

beautiful photos!

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Durango, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Sep 5, 2011
Submitted on Sep 14, 2011

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