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Xanthorhoe defensaria - Hodges#7386 (Xanthorhoe defensaria)
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Copyright © 2011
Harvey Schmidt
Unknown Moth 1 -
Xanthorhoe defensaria
Coldstream, Southern, British Columbia, Canada
September 21, 2011
I found this moth by the porch light. Ideas?
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Contributed by
Harvey Schmidt
on 29 October, 2011 - 3:02pm
Last updated 16 December, 2014 - 7:28am
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Ken Childs
, 16 December, 2014 - 7:28am
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Identified as Xanthorhoe defe
Identified as Xanthorhoe defensaria with the help of Tomas Mustelin.
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Ken Childs
, 16 December, 2014 - 7:28am
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Jason D. Roberts
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John R. Maxwell
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Great camouflage
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Wisconsin Oecanthinancy
, 31 October, 2011 - 6:05am
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