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Estigmene acrea 01b - Estigmene acrea - male
Copyright © 2007 Karl Volkman

Estigmene acrea 01b - Estigmene acrea - Male
Curlew Lake, 10 miles northeast of Republic, Ferry County, Washington, USA
June 3, 2007
Photographed near Curlew Lake, ~10 miles Northeast of Republic, ~20 Miles south of the Canadian Border, ~150 miles east of the Cascade mountains, ~2100 ft in elevation.

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Estigmene acrea 01a - Estigmene acrea - male Estigmene acrea 01b - Estigmene acrea - male
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Contributed by Karl Volkman on 28 November, 2007 - 3:31am
Last updated 27 December, 2007 - 12:04am

Looks like...
Male Estigmene acrea or Salt Marsh Moth

The female has white hindwings.

Hope this helps.
… Ron M, 29 November, 2007 - 1:23pm login or register to post comments

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