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Delightful Bird Dropping Moth - Hodges#9146 (Tarache delecta)
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Copyright © 2008
Mark Dreiling
9146 Delightful Bird-dropping Moth ??? -
Tarache delecta
Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA
July 23, 2008
Size: 14 mm wingtip to body
Found at UV light near pond in wooded area of a flood plain.
My best match is 9146 Delightful Bird-dropping - Acontia delecta, at:
MPG
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Contributed by
Mark Dreiling
on 23 July, 2008 - 10:03am
Last updated 7 October, 2011 - 9:34am
Tarache delecta - Hodges #9146
Moved from
Tarache
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Nothing else is similar to these beauties! Nice moth!
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Maury J. Heiman
, 7 October, 2011 - 9:34am
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Moved
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Mark Dreiling
, 26 August, 2010 - 9:36pm
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