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Lascoria alucitalis - Hodges#8395 (Lascoria alucitalis)
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Copyright © 2017
Peter Homann
Hodges #8395 - Lascoria alucitalis? -
Lascoria alucitalis
-
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
November 5, 2017
Size: Forewing ≈13mm
At outdoor light. It's either
Lascoria alucitalis
or
L. orneodalis
, I think, based on information
for this one
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Contributed by
Peter Homann
on 26 November, 2017 - 4:06pm
Last updated 12 December, 2017 - 10:49am
Moved
Moved from
Lascoria
.
…
Peter Homann
, 12 December, 2017 - 10:49am
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female Lascoria alucitalis
I am grateful to Curtis Lehman who made me aware of a comment by Kimball here http://www.mbarnes.force9.co.uk/jamaicamoths/images8/lasorn.htm: In it Kimball states that female
L. alucitalis
, but not female
L. orneodalis
have a "dark diagonal mark from the forewing apex." Such a mark is present on my moth, and I saw it also on photos of female
alucitals
of BOLD.
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Peter Homann
, 5 December, 2017 - 4:43pm
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