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Ovate Dagger - Acronicta ovata
Copyright © 2020 Ilona L.

Ovate Dagger - Acronicta ovata
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
June 30, 2018
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Contributed by Ilona L. on 22 April, 2020 - 6:23pm
Last updated 25 December, 2020 - 2:01pm

Moved
Moved from Eclipsed Oak Dagger.

This is probably a better fit, since the AM line is not so flat and the anal dash is more prominent.
… Bob Biagi, 25 December, 2020 - 12:15am login or register to post comments

 
Acronicta ovata
iNaturalist update recently added.
… Ilona L., 4 April, 2023 - 6:09pm login or register to post comments

 
OK
I'm glad that Paul agrees with me, since he has much more experience with most moths! Thanks for notifying us.
Please remember to always put those important web-links into the text fields, (underneath the image) since comments can easily get buried by other discussions. :)
… Bob Biagi, 4 April, 2023 - 6:25pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Dagger Moths.
… Bob Biagi, 25 December, 2020 - 12:07am login or register to post comments

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