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American Ear Moth

Amphipoea americana

Photo by Jacob Gorneau
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The reniform spot in this species can be orange like the rest of the wings or white. In this individual the reniform spot (a kidney-shaped marking) is orange.

Notes:

Lifer!

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PublishedSeptember 28, 2013

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