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Argyrostrotis deleta - Hodges#8763 (Argyrostrotis deleta)
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Copyright © 2009
Robert Lord Zimlich
Noctuoid Moth - Hodges #8763 -
Argyrostrotis deleta
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
May 24, 2008
A blue moth? This I do not know. Please help me ID. Thank you.
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Contributed by
Robert Lord Zimlich
on 31 March, 2009 - 12:04pm
Last updated 23 August, 2015 - 4:17am
ID Accepted
ID accepted by
BAMONA
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 4 May, 2013 - 7:07pm
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Moved
Moved from
Argyrostrotis
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Beatriz Moisset
, 16 April, 2009 - 9:54am
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Thanks
That's interesting about the blue sheen. I didn't think I'd every ID this one. Thanks, JD.
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 15 April, 2009 - 6:54am
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Argyrostrotis
This is
Argyrostrotis deleta
. In the right light and angle the blueish/lavender sheen really shows up well.
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Jason D. Roberts
, 14 April, 2009 - 5:28pm
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