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Copyright © 2013
pwamsley
Green Moth -
Nemoria
Alexandria City, Virginia, USA
September 19, 2013
The closest match that I could find was the "emerald moth" (Nemoria). There are apparently several species in this genus.
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on 19 September, 2013 - 8:43pm
Last updated 21 September, 2013 - 10:17am
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David J. Ferguson
, 21 September, 2013 - 10:17am
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red-fringed emerald
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Nice shot.
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twiztedminds
, 19 September, 2013 - 9:04pm
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N. lixaria
I'm thinking Nemoria lixaria, the Red-bordered Emerald.
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Mark H Brown
, 19 September, 2013 - 9:03pm
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or this one...
There are nearly identical images labeled with both species names...
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twiztedminds
, 19 September, 2013 - 9:08pm
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