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moth species - Hypotrix lactomellis

moth species - Hypotrix lactomellis
Greer, Apache County, Arizona, USA
June 12, 2017

Permission for use at MPG
Please send me an email if you are interested in contributing this image to MPG. Thanks!

 
2nd Request
Hi Jeffrey - I didn't hear from you. Not sure if you emailed me and it didn't go through. Or perhaps you are not familiar with the Moth Photographers Group (MPG) website. I think that both Kyhl and Jan will vouch for MPG. But if you are not interested, that's fine too. - Best Regards, Steve

Published yesterday: Hypotrix lactomellis Wikle & Crabo, 2018
Moved from Hypotrix.

Comment from Chris Grinter:
"Dave Wikle and Don Lafontaine are describing this. It's in the genus Hypotrix". Moved from Heliothinae.

Moved
Moved from ID Request. Per Chris Grinter, "Undescribed species in an unknown or new genus."

Can you be a little more specific about the locality?
What was the habitat like? Also, approximately how large was this moth? This is a very interesting one. I don't recognize it.

 
The moth is the size of a sch
The moth is the size of a schinia.It was in pine dominated forest at 8100 feet in NE arizona.

 
Did you collect them?
Did you collect them?

 
I'm sorry I didn't.
I'm sorry I didn't.

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