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Larentiinae something - Zenophleps obscurata -

Eddy Mountains, 3,650', Siskiyou County, California, USA
June 11, 2019

I think this may be Entephria multivagata, attracted to light.

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Contributed by Glenn Fine on 13 June, 2019 - 4:26pm
Last updated 24 June, 2019 - 9:55am

Moved

Moved from Larentiinae.

… Bob Biagi, 24 June, 2019 - 9:55am

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Moved

Moved from ID Request.

The pectinate antennae rules out the genus Entephria and most of the rest of that tribe.

… Bob Biagi, 22 June, 2019 - 7:54pm

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Thanks

Thanks, Bob, that is good to know and I'll go back to work on this one.

… Glenn Fine, 23 June, 2019 - 12:30pm

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Looks like...

Let me know when you get around to this one below, because it's the only one left, that seems to be close enough to fit.
Zenophleps obscurata:

Unfortunately, the coloring is washed out on your's and someone has chewed off most of the terminal dashes and the fringe.

… Bob Biagi, 23 June, 2019 - 12:37pm

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Z. obscurata

Thanks so much, Bob, that's a good looking moth. I will keep an eye out for a one in better shape.

… Glenn Fine, 23 June, 2019 - 12:48pm

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