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Cosmia elisae - Hodges#9814.1 (Cosmia elisae)
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Copyright © 2017
Jim Eckert
Arizona Moth -
Cosmia elisae
Arcadia Campground on Mt. Graham just below 7000 feet., Graham County, Arizona, USA
June 14, 2017
Submitted for ID help. At UV black light.
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Contributed by
Jim Eckert
on 6 September, 2017 - 10:12pm
Last updated 25 January, 2021 - 6:43am
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Kyhl Austin
, 5 January, 2018 - 5:25pm
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elisae
I'll agree, though the selected BOLD image (otherwise very much like mine) seems to lack the claviform hairpin. This seems though to vary, most MPG images show it, along with some of the less rotten BOLD images. The deeply cleft reniform spot seems to separate elisae from other cosmia.
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Jim Eckert
, 7 January, 2018 - 1:22pm
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