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unknown moth - Scopula compensata

Pitkin, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA
March 18, 2017

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Contributed by Charles Allen on 19 March, 2017 - 7:44pm
Last updated 10 December, 2017 - 12:56pm

Moved

Moved from Scopula aemulata.

Ann is correct. Note, Scopula aemulata has the PM line consisting of small to large dots and the shape of the hind-wing edge is more smoothly rounded.

… Bob Biagi, 10 December, 2017 - 12:56pm

Moved

Moved from Scopula.

… Charles Allen, 14 June, 2017 - 2:32pm

Moved

Moved from Butterflies and Moths.

… A. Hendrickson, 30 March, 2017 - 5:33pm

Moved

Moved from ID Request.

… Kyhl Austin, 30 March, 2017 - 2:43pm

Scopula

These are hard. Possibly

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… A. Hendrickson, 20 March, 2017 - 11:20am

Family Geometridae

Needs expert verification.

… Jessie_, 20 March, 2017 - 10:58am

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