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Mystery Moth-5 - Lithophane baileyi
Copyright © 2009 Gord Harrison

Mystery Moth-5 - Lithophane baileyi
Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
September 29, 2008
Size: Small to medium
Can anyone help me with an ID of this well-marked moth?
Contributed by Gord Harrison on 2 February, 2009 - 4:31pm
Last updated 5 February, 2009 - 10:31pm

Looks Like 9902 - Lithophane baileyi
.... a highly variable species. If possible, please send me a taller photo from which I can crop out a square for use at MPG. Thanks.
… Bob Patterson, 2 February, 2009 - 7:34pm

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