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Noctuid Moth

Panthea sp.

Photo by LuisStevens
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Field Notes

Description:

Lage moth about 60 mm, (2.36 inches), in the window of a cabin in a oak and pine forest.

Reference Links:

BOLD Systems: Taxonomy Browser - Panthea {genus}

Species ID Suggestions

Noctuid Moth

Panthea sp.

Reference Link
Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (7)
LuisStevens
Thank you Jakubko for the ID and the link.
Jacob Gorneau
Panthea gigantea matches in size, but not in pattern, but the genus looks very similar to your moth and I think Panthea is a match.

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PublishedFebruary 21, 2012

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