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Moth 34 - Euscirrhopterus cosyra
Copyright © 2021 Allen Montgomery

Moth 34 - Euscirrhopterus cosyra
Cornville, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
August 12, 2021
Size: less than an inch
This is my newest shot and from here out, they should be as good as this. It's focus stacked 4 times.
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Contributed by Allen Montgomery on 12 August, 2021 - 3:46pm
Last updated 12 August, 2021 - 4:59pm

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Understood. Since I don't kno
Understood. Since I don't know much I thought I'd leave it blank. No more. Thanks
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Euscirrhopterus cosyra
Images here.
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Staghorn Cholla Moth
Thank you!
It makes sense as there is a healthy plant right across the road. I don't believe I have seen this species before. We're having a good monsoon season that is bringing out all sorts of fun stuff.
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