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Noctuid - Scotogramma gatei - male
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Noctuid - Scotogramma gatei - Male
Along Colorado River 7.5 miles south of Ehrenberg, 33.516, -114.558, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
November 19, 2023
Size: Forewing Length 15 mm.
Elevation 285. ft.

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Noctuid - Scotogramma gatei - male Noctuid - Scotogramma gatei - male
Contributed by cwmelton on 30 January, 2024 - 2:18pm
Last updated 24 December, 2024 - 9:55am

Moved
Moved from Owlet Moths.
… Steve Morris, 2 February, 2024 - 9:02pm

Scotogramma gatei 10249
With a lot of help from Dave Wikle I believe this is Scotogramma gatei.
Compare with image from BOLD:
Scotogramma gatei BOLD
… cwmelton, 31 January, 2024 - 2:03pm

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