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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Erebinae » Catocalini » Underwings (Catocala) » Aholibah Underwing - Hodges#8800 (Catocala aholibah)
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i thought it was a sphinx - Catocala aholibah
Copyright © 2009 Edna Woodward

i thought it was a sphinx - Catocala aholibah
Wolf Creek, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
July 18, 2009
when i grabbed it off the sheet. it was only when it had cooled that i opened the tub and saw the underwings flash. its awful pretty but i have no idea, past...Moths » Noctuoidea » Erebidae » Catocalinae » Catocalini » Underwings (Catocala) theres alot of them, to confuse me.

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Contributed by Edna Woodward on 18 July, 2009 - 4:51am
Last updated 5 August, 2009 - 7:20pm

Moved
Moved from Underwings.
Not sure why this was moved from Catocala aholibah?
… Maury J. Heiman, 5 August, 2009 - 7:12pm login or register to post comments

 
Must have been accidentally tagged when
others were moved into the genus. Wasn't intentional. I DO need to be more careful. Thanks for catching it!
… David J. Ferguson, 6 August, 2009 - 12:25pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Catocala aholibah.
… David J. Ferguson, 3 August, 2009 - 12:30am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Tim Loh, 20 July, 2009 - 12:13pm login or register to post comments

Plesae consider Catocala aholibah - Hodges #8800
Catocala aholibah - Hodges #8800. Nice one!
… Maury J. Heiman, 18 July, 2009 - 9:18am login or register to post comments

 
i was guessing that, however
i was guessing that, however i get scared to call it. so thanks.
… Edna Woodward, 18 July, 2009 - 9:50am login or register to post comments

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