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Morning-glory Plume Moth - Hodges #6234 (Emmelina monodactyla) - Emmelina monodactyla
Copyright © 2012 Richard Wolfert

Morning-glory Plume Moth - Hodges #6234 (Emmelina monodactyla) - Emmelina monodactyla
East Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
March 19, 2012
I thought the front view might be of interest in looking for additional wing markings that don't show up from a top-down view of furled wings. Interesting perspective.

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Morning-glory Plume Moth - Hodges #6234 (Emmelina monodactyla) - Emmelina monodactyla Morning-glory Plume Moth - Hodges #6234 (Emmelina monodactyla) - Emmelina monodactyla
Contributed by Richard Wolfert on 31 March, 2012 - 10:44am

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