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Photo#361159
Unknown Emerald moth - Nemoria bifilata

Unknown Emerald moth - Nemoria bifilata
Okeechobee, Florida, USA
March 11, 2009

Moved
Moved from White-barred Emerald Moth.

Moved to correct subspecies.

Moved

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Might be Nemoria lixaria, red
Might be Nemoria lixaria, red-bordered emerald.

 
Thanks for your suggestion, b
Thanks for your suggestion, but the marks on the abdomen don't look just right. Look at the other photo and see what you think.

 
bifilata?
Isn't this bifilata? The pale cream, unbroken coloration on the abdomen and the narrow red border to the wings--without extensions onto the fringes--seems to be more like bifilata. Images of bifilata are shown on Bob Patterson's Archbold moths site and on MPG (as specimen).

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