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Black Witch - Hodges#8649 (Ascalapha odorata)
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Copyright © 2019
Zack Saavedra
Black Witch -
Ascalapha odorata
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Canyon, Randall County, Texas, USA
July 3, 2019
Seen resting on the brickwork near an entrance to the ANS building at West Texas A&M University.
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Contributed by
Zack Saavedra
on 3 July, 2019 - 6:36pm
Last updated 18 July, 2019 - 8:16pm
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Zack Saavedra
, 3 July, 2019 - 6:52pm
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Black Witch…
See reference
here.
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Ross Hill
, 3 July, 2019 - 6:41pm
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Ah, I see
Not a geometrid huh? I took a guess for the family based on the wing shape, but it seems that erebids are quite similar in that regard.
No matter, I learned something new and photographed a neat-looking species. Thanks for the speedy feedback!
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Zack Saavedra
, 3 July, 2019 - 6:51pm
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