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Plume Moth - Hodges #6120 - Lioptilodes albistriolatus
Copyright © 2008 Robert Lord Zimlich

Plume Moth - Hodges #6120 - Lioptilodes albistriolatus
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
November 11, 2008
It looks like a Morning Glory but its body seems short compared to its wings. Suggestions welcomed. Thanks
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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 12 November, 2008 - 7:40am
Last updated 4 October, 2009 - 11:21am

Moved
Moved from Plume Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 11 May, 2009 - 4:28pm login or register to post comments

possibly Lioptilodes albistri
possibly Lioptilodes albistriolatus
… Deborah Matthews, 9 May, 2009 - 8:10pm login or register to post comments

 
For Future Reference
Deborah,
What are the diagnostic marks to ID this species. So many of these plumes look alike to me. Thank you for your help.
Robert
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 28 May, 2009 - 10:34am login or register to post comments

 
All Leps has a
Lioptilodes parvus. Are those synonyms?

How do you like the larger images? You should check out 87246 again now that you can click on the 570 image and see yet a larger one!
… john and jane balaban, 11 May, 2009 - 4:25pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Nina, 2 January, 2009 - 9:58pm login or register to post comments

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