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Photo#1173277
Armyworm Moth with Spines - Mythimna unipuncta

Armyworm Moth with Spines - Mythimna unipuncta
Tonopah Desert, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
May 21, 2015
Size: 21mm Forewing
This Moth has two spines on the ventral apex of the abdomen. (see last image)
I'm not sure if this feature can be used to sex them. Please let me know if this is possible.
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