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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Litter Moths (Herminiinae) » Palthis » Faint-spotted Palthis - Hodges#8398 (Palthis asopialis)
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Small Stealth Bomber moth - Palthis asopialis
Copyright © 2008 Sharon Barrett

Small Stealth Bomber moth - Palthis asopialis
Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
August 3, 2008

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Contributed by Sharon Barrett on 17 August, 2008 - 5:17pm
Last updated 6 July, 2010 - 3:09pm

Moved
Moved from Palthis.

8398 - Palthis asopialis - Faint-spotted Palthis
… Maury J. Heiman, 6 July, 2010 - 3:09pm login or register to post comments

Quite nice. It certainly looks like a bomber.
Maybe the F-16 fiery skipper could fly close support. LOL!
… Ron Hemberger, 17 August, 2008 - 10:22pm login or register to post comments

 
Ha!!
The mental picture is amazing!
… Sharon Barrett, 17 August, 2008 - 11:19pm login or register to post comments

beautiful -- thanks!
sorry can't help with ID
… v belov, 17 August, 2008 - 5:22pm login or register to post comments

 
Something in the genus Palthis
Mike Boone was just working on these so he can probably tell you which one. In the guide here
… john and jane balaban, 17 August, 2008 - 6:24pm login or register to post comments

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