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Erastria decrepitaria esperanza - Erastria decrepitaria - male
Copyright © 2008 Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew

Erastria decrepitaria esperanza - Erastria decrepitaria - Male
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
December 7, 2008

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Erastria decrepitaria esperanza - Erastria decrepitaria - male Erastria decrepitaria esperanza - Erastria decrepitaria - male
Contributed by Gerald (Jerry) R. Donehew on 7 December, 2008 - 9:05pm
Last updated 8 December, 2008 - 1:47pm

Confirmed as Erastria decrepitaria esperanza......
... a recognized subspecies, by Ed Knudson, a leading Texas lepidopterist.
… Bob Patterson, 8 December, 2008 - 8:59am

Looks Like or Similar to 6702 - Erastria decrepitaria
... I'll try to get confirmation.
… Bob Patterson, 8 December, 2008 - 7:13am

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