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Green Cloverworm Moth - Hypena scabra
Copyright © 2011 Kelly Fiegle

Green Cloverworm Moth - Hypena scabra
Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA
September 29, 2011
Could this be a Green Cloverworm Moth (Hypena scabra)? Am I even close? I saw two different individuals, one on the front window, and one on sedum in the back yard. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks!
Contributed by Kelly Fiegle on 30 September, 2011 - 5:38am
Last updated 27 December, 2012 - 5:33am

Hypena scabra - Green Cloverworm Moth - Hodges #8465
Moved from ID Request.

Kelly, your photo will add September for Indiana to the growing Bug Guide collection.
Thanks!
… Maury J. Heiman, 30 September, 2011 - 8:26am

 
Thanks, Maury
I really appreciate the id. Moths are still tough for me :)
… Kelly Fiegle, 30 September, 2011 - 11:17am

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