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Ambiguous Moth - Hodges#8393 (Lascoria ambigualis)
Photo#23173
Copyright © 2005
Joanne Shuman
Small Brown Moth -
Lascoria ambigualis
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Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
July 1, 2005
Attracted to porch light. I'm having trouble with the ID. I feel as if I should know it. Any help appreciated.
Contributed by
Joanne Shuman
on 4 July, 2005 - 11:09pm
Last updated 6 September, 2009 - 8:14am
8393 - Ambiguous Moth - Lascoria ambigualis
A somewhat lighter photo might have made it easier to find. Looks like a male.
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Bob Patterson
, 5 July, 2005 - 2:30am
Thanks Bob
Ambiguous is one of the moths I had listed in my notes among others. This was one I debated posting because of the poor photo quality but I just had to know what it was.
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Joanne Shuman
, 5 July, 2005 - 11:15pm