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Oslar's Eacles - Eacles oslari
Copyright © 2013 Jon Rapp

Oslar's Eacles - Eacles oslari
Santa Rita Experimental Range - Florida Station, Pima County, Arizona, USA
July 25, 2013
BugSwarm 2013 - So much thanks to Margarethe and Robyn for their Blacklight setups. This one was in the grass next to Robyn's setup on Thursday night.

O.K. so whadya think, 'zis Eacles imperialis (7704) or, as was suggested that evening, E. oslari (7705) ???

Thanks!

Jon & Nancy Rapp
Contributed by Jon Rapp on 1 August, 2013 - 11:24pm

I ided it as E. oslari
because of our western location. We aren't in the range of the other one
… margarethe brummermann, 4 August, 2013 - 1:06pm

Moved
Moved from Eacles.

a beauty!
… Maury J. Heiman, 1 August, 2013 - 11:32pm

 
Thanks Maury!
and there will be many more great shots from lotsa good folks attending AYCE Moth Smorgasborg 2013.
… Jon Rapp, 1 August, 2013 - 11:44pm

accorsing to the range map
E. oslari
… Edna Woodward, 1 August, 2013 - 11:29pm

 
Thanks!
SGEddie
… Jon Rapp, 1 August, 2013 - 11:41pm

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