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Photo#104680
 moth - Drasteria grandirena

moth - Drasteria grandirena
White Lake Oak State Park, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
April 19, 2007
Size: 1 inch wide
This pretty moth was in the unusual sand barren habitat of South Arkansas.

Moved
Moved from Drasteria.

Definitely Drasteria grandirena
That is definitely Drasteria grandirena. A new species page should be created for it.

Looks Like 8641 - Drasteria grandirena
... but it would be good to have Jan Metlevski confirm it. Please contact me at BPatter789@aol.com regarding permission to display your moth photos on MPG Plates. Thanks.


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