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Phostria tedea

Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Description:

7/8 inch wingspan

Habitat:

spotted on awning beside porch light

Reference Links:

Phostria tedea (Stoll, 1780) -- Discover Life

Species ID Suggestions

Phostria tedea
bayucca
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Comments (5)
bayucca
OK, the link works in the comment section, but still not in the suggestions. I leave it like that.
bayucca
Crambidae, Pyraustinae, Phostria tedea. http://www.mbarnes.force9.co.uk/jamaicamoths/images9/photed.htm

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Path of the Tapir Biological Corridor
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Moths of the World
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2012

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