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Photo#94529
Moth 2006 Oct bb - Xestia smithii

Moth 2006 Oct bb - Xestia smithii
Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Size: about 1 inch
Different light and angle

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Moth 2006 Oct bb - Xestia smithii Moth 2006 Oct bb - Xestia smithii

11012.1 -- Large Yellow Underwing Moth -- Noctua pronuba
... a very variable moth

 
not pronuba
wings much too short

 
perhaps Xestia smithii?
perhaps Xestia smithii?

 
I thought so too....
... closest thing I can find to those markings with "short" wings.

 
Thanks! It surely does look l
Thanks! It surely does look like that one! ^__^

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