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Orthosia revicta – Subdued Quaker Moth? - Orthosia hibisci
Copyright © 2017 sastro

Orthosia revicta – Subdued Quaker Moth? - Orthosia hibisci
Snow Hill, Worcester County, Maryland, USA
April 20, 2015
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Contributed by sastro on 3 November, 2017 - 10:14pm
Last updated 1 December, 2017 - 11:48pm

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… Aaron Hunt, 1 December, 2017 - 11:48pm login or register to post comments

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… Kyhl Austin, 10 November, 2017 - 1:55pm login or register to post comments

Agree with Nancy.
Markings on the ST line are more like Othosia hibisci.
L.
… Libby & Rick Avis, 4 November, 2017 - 9:33pm login or register to post comments

This is open to argument but
This is open to argument but I believe your moth is an Orthosia hibisci - Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth

The two are easy to confuse. But the darker portions of the ST line on your moth are arranged along the ST more like hibisci than revicta in my opinion.
… nancy dowd, 4 November, 2017 - 5:06am login or register to post comments

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