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Moth - Cycnia tenera
Copyright © 2008 Bill Johnson

Moth - Cycnia tenera
Boyce, Clarke County, Virginia, USA
June 1, 2008
This moth was near Yucca plants. I'm not sure if that has any bearing as to what it is.
Contributed by Bill Johnson on 17 June, 2008 - 9:49pm
Last updated 29 June, 2008 - 8:05pm

Looks like
Cycnia tenera (Delicate Cycnia - Hodges#8230)
… John R. Maxwell, 17 June, 2008 - 10:00pm

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