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Eubaphe unicolor? - Eubaphe unicolor
Copyright © 2020 Salvador Vitanza

Eubaphe unicolor? - Eubaphe unicolor
Temporal Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
May 11, 2020
Coordinates: 31.609451, -110.790296
Elevation: 4,486 ft
Attracted to mercury vapor and ultraviolet lights
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Contributed by Salvador Vitanza on 23 May, 2020 - 2:28pm
Last updated 22 October, 2021 - 3:41pm

Santa Cruz County?
Hi Salvador, if you were in Temporal Canyon on the south side of the Santa Rita Mts, that would be Santa Cruz County. Though perhaps you mean a different Temporal Canyon?
… Sue Carnahan, 22 October, 2021 - 3:29pm login or register to post comments

 
You're right
Thank you Sue!
… Salvador Vitanza, 22 October, 2021 - 3:40pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… Bob Biagi, 31 May, 2020 - 5:00pm login or register to post comments

Geometrid Moth
Why did you think this was a female? Did you dissect it or observe some egg-laying?
… Bob Biagi, 31 May, 2020 - 3:47pm login or register to post comments

 
No dissection, no eggs laid
I vaguely remember seeing an image of a specimen with thicker or a bit pectinate antennae and assumed that my moth must be a female. After looking again at other images, I can't see much difference among them in regards to their antennae. The following image appears to have thicker antennae, but I think it is just an illusion resulting from the shadow mixing with the moth:
… Salvador Vitanza, 31 May, 2020 - 4:10pm login or register to post comments

 
OK
I have no idea how to gender this genus. So, I'm just double-checking, thanks!
… Bob Biagi, 31 May, 2020 - 5:03pm login or register to post comments

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