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Southern Sallow Moth - Hodges#9945.1 (Metaxaglaea australis)
Photo#2076431
Copyright © 2022
Steve Morris
Metaxaglaea australis
Ochlockonee River State Park, Wakulla County, Florida, USA
December 8, 2021
Size: ~23 mm TL
Smaller size and lack of dark shading above AM line helps to rule out
M. viatica
.
Contributed by
Steve Morris
on 3 January, 2022 - 8:15am