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bright yellow moth with markings - Xanthotype - male
Copyright © 2010 Tim Martin

bright yellow moth with markings - Xanthotype - Male
Madison, Madison County, Alabama, USA
August 16, 2010
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Contributed by Tim Martin on 17 August, 2010 - 4:55pm
Last updated 15 October, 2022 - 7:36am

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Moved from ID Request.

I took the liberty of cropping your image to move it into the Guide.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 17 August, 2010 - 5:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
Thanks. I try to crop my photos but all I have is Paint...not my thing I guess. Maybe the newer Windows has something better for cropping photos. Anyway, thanks for your help.
… Tim Martin, 18 August, 2010 - 7:08pm login or register to post comments

 
Canon Digital Photo Professional
I see you are shooting with a Canon PowerShot A620. You can d/l Canon's Digital Photo Professional program for free. You can process jpegs as well as RAW.
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 17 April, 2012 - 4:18pm login or register to post comments

Xanthotype
In the Guide here. They are virtually impossible to ID to species from photos.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 17 August, 2010 - 5:40pm login or register to post comments

 
Xanthotype
I had no idea! I thought it was rather distinctive looking and should be easy...wow. Thank you.
… Tim Martin, 18 August, 2010 - 7:09pm login or register to post comments

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