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Large purplish gray

Iridopsis vellivolata

Photo by KarenL
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Field Notes

Description:

3/4" male moth. Similar in appearance to a small engrailed but sufficiently different from those I've found on bugguide for me to think this is another species

Habitat:

Semi rural

Reference Links:

Large Purplish Grey Moth - Iridopsis vellivolata - BugGuide.Net

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