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Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth - Hodges#4665 (Lithacodes fasciola)
Photo#289062
Copyright © 2009
Aubrey Scott
Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth - Hodges#4665 -
Lithacodes fasciola
Pickens County, Georgia, USA
June 13, 2009
Size: length 11 mm.
Found at porch light.
My best guess is Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth –
Lithacodes fasciola
.
Any comments/corrections appreciated.
Contributed by
Aubrey Scott
on 16 June, 2009 - 12:17am
Last updated 1 July, 2009 - 2:13pm
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Aubrey Scott
, 1 July, 2009 - 2:11pm
Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth – Lithacodes fasciola
That seems to be what it is. I have been covered up with the Slug and Flannel moths lately and this species is constantly making an appearance. Nice photo.
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Jerry Armstrong
, 1 July, 2009 - 11:28am
Thanks Jerry
Thanks for taking the time to check this one out. I'll go ahead and move it to species page.
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Aubrey Scott
, 1 July, 2009 - 2:09pm