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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Erebinae » Euclidiini » Ptichodis » Ptichodis ovalis - Hodges#8753 (Ptichodis ovalis)
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Moth - Ptichodis ovalis
Copyright © 2010 cwmelton

Moth - Ptichodis ovalis
Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
June 24, 2010
Size: Forewing Length 16 mm
Elevation 5,000. ft.
Oak-Juniper Woodland.
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Contributed by cwmelton on 25 June, 2010 - 2:18am
Last updated 2 March, 2012 - 12:39pm

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Maury J. Heiman, 2 March, 2012 - 12:39pm login or register to post comments

Ptichodis ovalis 8753
BOLD Systems DNA Analysis
Barcode ID CMAZA778-10.
… cwmelton, 2 March, 2012 - 11:56am login or register to post comments

Ptichodis bucetum 8754
ID by local moth collector Noel McFarland.
What do you think?
… cwmelton, 16 March, 2011 - 10:59pm login or register to post comments

 
I think
I'm getting better at my guesses in my old age ;)
Nina
… Nina, 17 March, 2011 - 7:21am login or register to post comments

Noctuidae: Catocalinae
Noctuidae: Catocalinae, but I'm totally stumpified as to which genus/species b/c none of the likely matches based on physical features appear in Powell & Opler Moths of Western North America;

the closest I can find is under genus Ptichodis, Hodges 8749 through 8754. A few of these are listed at BG as far west as CO and TX...
… Nina, 25 June, 2010 - 8:51am login or register to post comments

 
reminds me of Genus Panopoda
reminds me of Genus Panopoda
… Jo Ann Poe-McGavin, 27 June, 2010 - 1:31pm login or register to post comments

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