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Orange-patched Smoky Moth - Pyromorpha dimidiata
Copyright © 2008 Bob Moul

Orange-patched Smoky Moth - Pyromorpha dimidiata
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 6, 2008
Size: 3/4 inch
Thought this was a moth until I noticed the antenna was not moth-like. Looked at several other pages but can't find a match. Appreciate any help with ID.
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Contributed by Bob Moul on 8 June, 2008 - 8:24pm
Last updated 9 June, 2008 - 12:22pm

What do you think of
Pyromorpha? See
… john and jane balaban, 8 June, 2008 - 8:35pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes.....
That's it. The antennae threw me. Not the typical feathered.

Thanks J & J, I'll move to proper page.
… Bob Moul, 9 June, 2008 - 12:19pm login or register to post comments

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