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Catocaline Dart

Cryptocala acadiensis

Photo by Fyn Kynd
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Attracted to MV light setup on side of barn in field near mixed woodlands and swamps.

Reference Links:

Moth Photographers Group – Cryptocala acadiensis – 11012

Species ID Suggestions

Catocaline Dart

Cryptocala acadiensis

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Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (4)
Fyn Kynd
Thanks J. I had already identified this but I couldn't remember what it was.
Jacob Gorneau
Cryptocala acadiensis came to mind at first. The only thing that was throwing me off was the lighter thorax color, but it looks like that is normal in some individuals: http://bugguide.net/node/view/202487/bgimage

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