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Bug Guide - Heterocampa averna

Bug Guide - Heterocampa averna
Santa Rita Mnts., Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
August 7, 2018
Size: length 15-20mm
This looks like a very identifiable pattern, and I thought it was some kind of "dagger" moth, but I cannot find a match on MPG. Hoping someone will recognize it. Thanks

Size?
Could this have been more like 25mm or more? If not, it's probably too small for averna.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Litodonta, maybe gigantea?
Litodonta, maybe gigantea?

Looks like Heterocampa averna
Images here.

 
Thanks Charles. I'm getting
Thanks Charles. I'm getting back into moths a little bit.

 
Well, always good to be corre
Well, always good to be corrected!

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