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Moth - Paota fultaria - female
Copyright © 2010 cwmelton

Moth - Paota fultaria - Female
Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
August 7, 2010
Size: Forewing Length 12 mm.
Day Flying. Behaved much like a butterfly.
Elevation 5,000. ft.
Oak-Juniper Woodland.

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Contributed by cwmelton on 7 August, 2010 - 4:16pm
Last updated 14 May, 2020 - 3:24pm

Paota fultaria confirmed
BOLD DNA Analysis ID CMAZA612-10.
… cwmelton, 24 October, 2015 - 5:46pm login or register to post comments

Moved [T]
Moved from Moths. Move based on tentative identification by Bob Patterson following his definition of "Possibly" as explained here.
… Ted Kropiewnicki, 8 August, 2010 - 8:57pm login or register to post comments

Possibly 7127 - Paota fultaria
The example at MPG is insufficient to permit ID of your photo. See the pic at Bruce Walsh's Site and compare hindwings with your specimen.
… Bob Patterson, 7 August, 2010 - 11:13pm login or register to post comments

 
7127 - Based on full hindwing view
(no rsvp, thanks)
… Bob Patterson, 9 August, 2010 - 2:30pm login or register to post comments

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