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Helcystogramma melanocarpa? - Scythropiodes issikii

Helcystogramma melanocarpa? - Scythropiodes issikii
Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
September 21, 2013

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Helcystogramma melanocarpa? - Scythropiodes issikii Helcystogramma melanocarpa? - Scythropiodes issikii

Moved
Moved from Moths.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

except for
the arrangement of the spots at the am line region resemble that of a smile rather than curving down as in genus Helcystogramma ... I found something similar and it is currently under review by the experts


 
Yes, I know.
And this one has bugged me for years.

 
your patience may pay off ...
I was able to collect one of these last week and mailed it to the director of the Mississippi Entomological Museum. When the dissections and diagnostics are completed, the results will be posted with the photograph I indexed for you. Hopefully, this ellusive "bug" will finally have a definitive identification. 8-)

 
Submitted picture to ...
Moth Photographers Group a while back.

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