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November Moth - Caenurgina
Copyright © 2018 David Illig

November Moth - Caenurgina
Gambrills, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
November 1, 2018
Size: 5 cm
Windy day, not terribly sharp.
Contributed by David Illig on 1 November, 2018 - 11:51am
Last updated 20 December, 2018 - 8:12pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 20 December, 2018 - 8:12pm

Hmm, I saw it and thought, "f
Hmm, I saw it and thought, "forage looper". Not quote right though. But the the See Also section on the forage looper page listed the Caenurgina crassiuscula - Clover Looper, which could be a match.

Incidentally, those are both moths, which is what your insect is here. Not a butterfly

DISCLAIMER: I'm not an expert (in anything)
… the sego sago kid, 2 November, 2018 - 8:01am

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