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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Amphipyrinae » Psaphidini » Mossy Sallows (Feraliina) » Feralia » Major Sallow - Hodges#10007 (Feralia major)
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maybe Feralia sp. - Feralia major
Copyright © 2012 Larry McDaniel

maybe Feralia sp. - Feralia major
Roan Mountain State Park, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
May 6, 2012
maybe Feralia major - Major Sallow - Hodges#10007
Came to light.
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Contributed by Larry McDaniel on 22 May, 2012 - 12:06pm
Last updated 8 March, 2015 - 7:52pm

Moved
Moved from Owlet Moths.

It's within the range of variation for Feralia major. The next most likely candidate would be F. comstocki, but that species typically has much more black scaling on the FW.
… Jason D. Roberts, 8 March, 2015 - 7:52pm login or register to post comments

 
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Thank you for the correction and the information for the future.
… A. Hendrickson, 8 March, 2015 - 11:03pm login or register to post comments

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Larry, all I could find was which looks like it varies a lot and has been seen in Tennessee, but I am not confident enough to make a placement.
… A. Hendrickson, 8 March, 2015 - 4:27pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Jason D. Roberts, 11 November, 2012 - 12:46am login or register to post comments

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