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Pyralid Moth

Pococera sp.

Photo by Fyn Kynd
Published on Project Noah
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44.3617, -69.195

Field Notes

Habitat:

My farm - Sheet on side of barn, attracted from surrounding fields, marshes and woodlands by light.

Notes:

It's either P. maritimalis, P. subcanalis or P. mellanogrammos. They are REALLY hard to tell apart, especially the males, even in a series.

Reference Links:

Genus Pococera - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Caleb Steindel
looks like you got another guy in there too ;) beauty, both of 'em

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PublishedMay 15, 2014

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