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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Pyralid Moths (Pyralidae) » Chrysauginae » Clydonopteron » Trumpet Vine Moth - Hodges#5563 (Clydonopteron sacculana)
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Clydonopteron sacculana - male
Copyright © 2007 Roger Rittmaster

Clydonopteron sacculana - Male
Durham County, North Carolina, USA
May 2, 2007
Size: 0.5 inches
The most colorful moth of the night...
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Contributed by Roger Rittmaster on 11 May, 2007 - 9:51pm
Last updated 12 May, 2016 - 4:17pm

Looks like a Leaftier
Genus Galasa, but yours looks different from all the others in the guide.
… Stephen Luk, 12 May, 2007 - 12:40am login or register to post comments

 
Satole sacculana
Rather similar, yet different, from the Boxwood Leaftier, this is the Trumpet Vine Moth, Satole sacculana, e.g.,
… Cotinis, 12 May, 2007 - 5:49am login or register to post comments

 
Darn, it was on the next browsing page...
Guess who stayed up late last night ;-) Sorry about that.
… Stephen Luk, 12 May, 2007 - 10:23am login or register to post comments

 
You nailed it
You nailed it Patrick. That's a Satole sacculana, and a decent image of one too Roger.
… Jason D. Roberts, 12 May, 2007 - 10:14am login or register to post comments

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