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Carmenta sp.? - Carmenta engelhardti - female

Carmenta sp.? - Carmenta engelhardti - Female
Florida Canyon, Pima County, Arizona, USA
August 14, 2009
Size: small

Very Nice Photo
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Moth ID
I would say that based upon the location, date and image, this is a female Carmenta engelhardti. This moth is named for G.P. Engelhardt, the man who collected and described many clearwing moths in the 1920's and 1930"s.

 
Carmenta engelhardti
William:

Thanks. Lovely bug.

Ken

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