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Iris Borer - Hodges#9452 (Macronoctua onusta)
Photo#584256
Copyright © 2011
Loren & Babs Padelford
Iris Borer -
Macronoctua onusta
Fontenelle Forest, Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, USA
October 4, 2011
Any help with ID appreciated.
Thanks,
Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Contributed by
Loren & Babs Padelford
on 4 October, 2011 - 4:41pm
Last updated 7 October, 2011 - 7:49pm
Moved
Moved from
Moths
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Loren & Babs Padelford
, 7 October, 2011 - 7:47pm
anywhere near irises?
this appears to be 9452
Iris Borer Moth
Macronoctua onusta
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Nina
, 7 October, 2011 - 12:33pm
Iris Borer!
Nina,
Thanks for your help with this moth. We've been trying to figure this one out for more than a year.
Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Loren & Babs Padelford
, 7 October, 2011 - 6:56pm