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Haploa species? - Haploa lecontei
Copyright © 2007 Jay Greenberg

Haploa species? - Haploa lecontei
Oatka Creek Park, Monnroe County, New York, USA
July 1, 2007
On a milkweed plant. I think this may be a Haploa species, but I'm not sure which one.
Contributed by Jay Greenberg on 3 July, 2007 - 5:04pm
Last updated 23 August, 2007 - 5:44pm

Moved
Moved from Confused Haploa Moth - Hodges#8112. We've emailed JD back and forth and are all convinced now that this is lecontei with the black ending short on the back edge of the forewing.
… john and jane balaban, 23 August, 2007 - 5:44pm

Moved
Moved from Haploa.
… john and jane balaban, 5 August, 2007 - 12:30am

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 26 July, 2007 - 11:42pm

I think it's a form of H. con
I think it's a form of H. confusa, but I'd like to see what others say.
… Dennis Profant, 4 July, 2007 - 9:50am

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