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Moth #25 - Catocala
Copyright © 2008 Marvelwood School

Moth #25 - Catocala
Kent, Connecticut, USA
September 1, 2008
Found on wall under light at Marvelwood School
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Contributed by Marvelwood School on 11 December, 2008 - 8:23am
Last updated 11 January, 2009 - 4:46pm

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… Ted Kropiewnicki, 11 January, 2009 - 4:46pm login or register to post comments

Underwing moth.
An underwing moth in the genus Catocala. They exhibit a high degree of individual variation; it helps to note the color of the hindwing if it is not visible in the image. Narrows the suspect list by a little bit:-)
… Eric R. Eaton, 29 December, 2008 - 2:41pm login or register to post comments

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