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Unknown moth - Haploa lecontei
Copyright © 2005 Ethan Friedman

Unknown moth - Haploa lecontei
NW of Tupper Lake, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
June 20, 2005
Size: 32mm wingspan
This looks like a geometrid to me, but couldn't find a match here or on MPG....
Contributed by Ethan Friedman on 7 April, 2006 - 10:45pm
Last updated 8 April, 2006 - 8:53am

yes
looks like lecontei to me. many thanks.
… Ethan Friedman, 8 April, 2006 - 8:53am

Haploa
This is a species of Haploa.

Haploa lecontei looks close; these vary in the amount of dark on the forewings.

--Stephen

Stephen Cresswell
Buckhannon, WV
www.stephencresswell.com
… Stephen Cresswell, 8 April, 2006 - 5:24am

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