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Looper Moth? - Heterocampa umbrata
Copyright © 2015 Hemipteran Seeker

Looper Moth? - Heterocampa umbrata
Newton, Baker County, Georgia, USA
December 16, 2015
Size: 25/28mm
I believe this to be a beautiful looper moth with iridescence in its wings.

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Looper Moth? - Heterocampa umbrata Looper Moth? - Heterocampa umbrata
Contributed by Hemipteran Seeker on 23 December, 2015 - 6:52am
Last updated 9 March, 2016 - 11:23am

Do we have someone who can separate umbrata
from pulverea? Is it possible this is pulverea?
… john and jane balaban, 3 September, 2022 - 4:33pm

Moved
Moved from Prominent Moths.
… Hemipteran Seeker, 9 March, 2016 - 11:23am

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… A. Hendrickson, 28 December, 2015 - 1:40pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Kyhl Austin, 26 December, 2015 - 3:17pm

Looks like Heterocampa umbrata
Images here.
… cwmelton, 23 December, 2015 - 8:10am

 
Moth
I think your correct Melton. Thanks
… Hemipteran Seeker, 23 December, 2015 - 8:31am

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