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Dusky Herpetogramma - Herpetogramma phaeopteralis
Copyright © 2012 Jon Rapp

Dusky Herpetogramma - Herpetogramma phaeopteralis
Dirk Bayer's Place, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
July 27, 2012
gathering_2012 BugSwarm

Maybe some type of Pyrausta?
Contributed by Jon Rapp on 19 August, 2012 - 11:09pm
Last updated 20 August, 2012 - 7:53pm

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Jon Rapp, 20 August, 2012 - 7:52pm

subfamily looks right
but it reminds me more of one of these
… Robin McLeod, 19 August, 2012 - 11:19pm

 
I think you got it Robin!
Several images look exactly like the one we found.

THANKS!
… Jon Rapp, 20 August, 2012 - 7:51pm

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