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Lost Owlet - Hodges#8491 (Ledaea perditalis)
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Chuck Sexton
Mis-placed "Geometrid"... -
Ledaea perditalis
n.w. Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
April 13, 2014
I have been struggling to ID this pseudo-Geometrid. Opinions would be appreciated.
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Contributed by
Chuck Sexton
on 31 December, 2014 - 1:36pm
Last updated 5 January, 2015 - 10:13pm
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Chuck Sexton
, 5 January, 2015 - 10:06pm
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Slight range extension
This record appears to provide a bit of a southwestward extension of the range of the species. Based on BG and MPG records, the range of the species in Texas is principally in the N and E parts of the state.
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Chuck Sexton
, 5 January, 2015 - 10:17pm
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Ledaea perditalis
I'm thinking this is Noctuid, such as a worn Lost Owlet, Ledaea perditalis.
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Mark H Brown
, 5 January, 2015 - 7:37pm
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Thanks, Mark!
Wow! That's a great lead. I'll double-check that ID and move the image.
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Chuck Sexton
, 5 January, 2015 - 9:37pm
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