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Yellow-gray Underwing and Hulst's Underwing (Catocala retecta-luctuosa)
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Copyright © 2014
Benjamin Davidson
C. retecta — please confirm -
Catocala retecta-luctuosa
Wallingford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 5, 2014
First for state.
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Contributed by
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on 6 September, 2014 - 5:42pm
Last updated 10 April, 2016 - 2:59pm
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Jason D. Roberts
, 10 April, 2016 - 2:59pm
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thanks!
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Benjamin Davidson
, 10 April, 2016 - 3:02pm
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No problem
And for the record,
luctuosa
is nearly identical (some question whether it's a separate species or not), but none-the-less,
retecta
is very common and the likely candidate, so I went ahead and moved it to species to confirm. Just keep a mental note that
luctuosa
is hiding in the shadows as a
retecta
doppleganger. :-)
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Jason D. Roberts
, 10 April, 2016 - 3:08pm
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Thanks again
Good to know--I'll definitely keep that in mind.
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Benjamin Davidson
, 10 April, 2016 - 3:18pm
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