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Arched Hooktip Moth - Drepana arcuata
Copyright © 2004 Jonathan Wagner

Arched Hooktip Moth - Drepana arcuata
North Judson, Indiana, USA
August 26, 2004
I can not find any images of this on the web.. Any ideas would be appreciated.
Thanks
Jon
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Contributed by Jonathan Wagner on 28 August, 2004 - 12:16pm
Last updated 28 August, 2004 - 1:42pm

Arched Hooktip: Drepana arcuata
This is a hooktip moth, (Arched Hooktip: Drepana arcuata) family Drepanidae. They look like geometers but are not.

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Print:
Covell, Field Guide to Eastern Moths, p. 343, plate 46 #2 (1)

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Lynn Scott
Moths of North America
Caterpillars of Eastern Forests
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I'll move this to the guide page.
Patrick Coin
Durham, North Carolina
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Arched Hooktip Moth
Thank you Mr. Coin
Jon W..
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