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Xanthotype urticaria? - Xanthotype - male
Copyright © 2021 Babette Kis

Xanthotype urticaria? - Xanthotype - Male
Barnes Prairie hedgerow adjacent to, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
June 12, 2021
Size: abt. 1 1/2 inch wingspan
Best picture I could get, flew among grasses and forbs. False crocus geometer moth? Near gray dogwoods.
Contributed by Babette Kis on 12 June, 2021 - 4:43pm
Last updated 12 June, 2021 - 8:56pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bob Biagi, 12 June, 2021 - 8:56pm

Male
We can tell the gender, but we cannot tell you the species from an image alone.
… Bob Biagi, 12 June, 2021 - 8:55pm

 
Thanks much!
Thanks much!
… Babette Kis, 12 June, 2021 - 8:58pm

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