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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Cutworm or Dart Moths (Noctuinae) » Noctuini » Agrotina » Peridroma » Variegated Cutworm - Hodges#10915 (Peridroma saucia)
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Dark purplish brown moth circular markings - Peridroma saucia - female
Copyright © 2018 Brian Lowry

Dark purplish brown moth circular markings - Peridroma saucia - Female
Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana, USA
August 7, 2018
Size: 2" long x 1 1/2" wide
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Contributed by Brian Lowry on 8 August, 2018 - 6:44am
Last updated 8 August, 2018 - 9:51am

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Moved from ID Request.
… A. Hendrickson, 8 August, 2018 - 9:51am login or register to post comments

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Cutworm Moth. I suspicion this one . I suggest you lighten your photograph so you can see the pattern better. Look through the other images of that species. I have had them look almost blue-black.
… A. Hendrickson, 8 August, 2018 - 9:23am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you ever so much
Thank you ever so much
… Brian Lowry, 8 August, 2018 - 11:02am login or register to post comments

genus Peridroma
Peridroma saucia - Variegated Cutworm - Hodges#10915

… Marcia Morris, 8 August, 2018 - 9:17am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you kindly
Thank you kindly
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