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Labrador Carpet Moth - Hodges#7368 (Xanthorhoe labradorensis)
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zone1up
Looking for an ID -
Xanthorhoe labradorensis
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
August 28, 2017
Size: Approximately 2 inches
Not sure what this is specifically - any suggestions?
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Contributed by
zone1up
on 10 December, 2017 - 10:08pm
Last updated 9 January, 2018 - 10:53am
Moved
Moved from
Xanthorhoe
.
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Bob Biagi
, 9 January, 2018 - 10:53am
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 11 December, 2017 - 11:29am
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Guessing it is at least near Xanthorhoe
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john and jane balaban
, 10 December, 2017 - 10:29pm
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Xanthorhoe sp.
We have been ID'ing these as a Labrador Carpet Moth (
Xanthorhoe labradorensis
). After updating the guidepage, I found that visually, they are almost identical to
Xanthorhoe packardata
, and should be dissected for positive identification.. According to description,
packardata
shares its northern range with
labradorensis
).
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 11 December, 2017 - 11:28am
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Excellent, thank you!
Excellent, thank you!
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zone1up
, 11 December, 2017 - 7:55pm
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