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Western Grapeleaf Skeletonizer - Hodges#4623 (Harrisina metallica)
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Copyright © 2009
Ben Gillock
Deep blue.. moth? -
Harrisina metallica
Montezuma, San Miguel County, New Mexico, USA
June 12, 2009
Size: smallish
Crawling around on a perky sue - I would love to know what this one is...
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Contributed by
Ben Gillock
on 5 August, 2009 - 10:31pm
Last updated 12 October, 2011 - 3:52am
Moved
Moved from
Grapeleaf Skeletonizer
.
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Jason D. Roberts
, 12 October, 2011 - 3:52am
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Based on location,
this is almost certainly
H. metallica
, and not
H. americana
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David J. Ferguson
, 11 October, 2011 - 11:18pm
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Yes
You are correct sir. That's my fault for not paying attention to location during one of my 'image moving sprees.' Thanks for catching it.
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Jason D. Roberts
, 12 October, 2011 - 3:54am
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Moved
Moved from
ID Request
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Jason D. Roberts
, 8 August, 2009 - 9:43am
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Looks like...
a Grapeleaf Skeletonizer.
Though, 5cm seems a bit too large.
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Keith Roragen
, 6 August, 2009 - 5:41am
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size
lord knows that my post facto size estimate is probably not spot on.
thanks a ton!
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Ben Gillock
, 6 August, 2009 - 8:58am
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Not certain
but maybe a grapeleaf skeletonizer.
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Jon M. Yuschock
, 6 August, 2009 - 5:41am
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