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Catocala underwing moth - Catocala
Copyright © 2007 Philip Kline

Catocala underwing moth - Catocala
Cienega Creek, Pima County, Arizona, USA
October 16, 2007
Size: Large (forewing 2")
Large underwing moth. Hindwing appeared red rather than orange. Not sure it's identifiable to species from the forewing alone.
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Contributed by Philip Kline on 19 October, 2007 - 12:38am
Last updated 22 November, 2007 - 4:38pm

Catocala
Probably Catocala junctura, # 8829.


© Jim Vargo @ MPG
… J.D. Roberts, 26 January, 2008 - 12:41pm login or register to post comments

 
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Thanks Jim, it looks pretty good for junctura.
… Philip Kline, 26 January, 2008 - 4:03pm login or register to post comments

 
Jim
Actually, Jim is the one who took the photo over at Moth Photographers Group (MPG). My "J" stands for Jason. Sorry for any confusion. :)
… J.D. Roberts, 26 January, 2008 - 4:09pm login or register to post comments

 
Oops, my bad.
Thanks Jason.
… Philip Kline, 26 January, 2008 - 8:51pm login or register to post comments

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… john and jane balaban, 22 November, 2007 - 4:38pm login or register to post comments

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