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Eudonia heterosalis - Hodges#4739 (Eudonia heterosalis)
Photo#937844
Copyright © 2014
Marcia Morris
Scoparia -
Eudonia heterosalis
VCU Rice Center, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
June 4, 2014
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Contributed by
Marcia Morris
on 14 June, 2014 - 9:33am
Last updated 19 February, 2018 - 1:52pm
Moved
Moved from
Many-spotted Scoparia
.
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Kyhl Austin
, 19 February, 2018 - 1:52pm
Eudonia heterosalis
This appears to be E heterosalis b/c orbicular is directly anterior to shorter claviform.
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Hugh McGuinness
, 19 February, 2018 - 1:29pm
Related
???
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John R. Maxwell
, 19 June, 2014 - 6:22pm
perhaps
brother or sister. (I have no skill in determining sex in the Pyralids 8-) ... yet.
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Marcia Morris
, 19 June, 2014 - 8:17pm
OK
I just wanted to make sure you thought they were the same species. The markings are a bit different so I wasn't sure.
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John R. Maxwell
, 20 June, 2014 - 8:45am
pm line
what I see is that the pm line has a sharper angle toward the costal margin than what I see in the Eudonia ... I'm not an expert, but that is why I identified this as Scoparia
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Marcia Morris
, 20 June, 2014 - 6:53pm
variable
the "spots" can be quite variable (in my opinion), and the critter I photographed is just a bit more worn.
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Marcia Morris
, 20 June, 2014 - 6:19pm