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Orange-patched Smoky Moth - Hodges#4639 (Pyromorpha dimidiata)
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Copyright © 2010
Rich Kelly
Orange-patched Smoky Moth -
Pyromorpha dimidiata
Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge, Suffolk County, New York, USA
June 3, 2010
Size: 10 mm +/- (L)
Found in oak woodland.
Looks like it wasn't completely done developing its wings.
Reminds me of the Orange-patched Smoky Moth.
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Contributed by
Rich Kelly
on 4 June, 2010 - 10:07am
Last updated 4 June, 2010 - 12:10pm
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Rich Kelly
, 4 June, 2010 - 12:09pm
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Orange patched?
It looks like an
orange patched
with deformed wings, poor thing! I have to post one, but at least mine has normal wings.
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Beatriz Moisset
, 4 June, 2010 - 11:58am
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Thanks for confirming. I've
Thanks for confirming. I've seen a lot of butterflies with problems, but this is the first time that I've seen a moth messed up like this.
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Rich Kelly
, 4 June, 2010 - 12:09pm
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