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Mystery Moth - Euclidia ardita
Copyright © 2012 Mathesont

Mystery Moth - Euclidia ardita
Mount Diablo State Park, Contra Costa County, California, USA
April 27, 2012
Afraid I know nothing about moths and only got a crappy image to boot, but a cool pattern so I thought it worth a shot.
Contributed by Mathesont on 27 April, 2012 - 11:05pm
Last updated 2 June, 2012 - 6:37pm

Euclidia ardita - Hodges #8732
Moved from ID Request.
… Maury J. Heiman, 2 June, 2012 - 6:37pm

looks like a light form Tooth
looks like a light form Toothed Somberwing (Euclidia cuspidea) - 8731
… MegaMothra, 27 April, 2012 - 11:35pm

 
Thanks
Never would have found it on my own. Wouldn't Eclidia ardita be more likely in the Bay Area?
… Mathesont, 29 April, 2012 - 5:02pm

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