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V-lined Quaker Moth - Hodges#10607 (Zosteropoda hirtipes)
Photo#665485
Copyright © 2012
Arthur Scott Macmillan
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Zosteropoda hirtipes
Soquel, Santa Cruz County, California, USA
June 27, 2012
Size: ws 28mm
subtle markings and smallish owlet. it looks familiar though!
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Contributed by
Arthur Scott Macmillan
on 29 June, 2012 - 1:46am
Last updated 29 June, 2012 - 10:04am
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Maury J. Heiman
, 29 June, 2012 - 10:04am
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Thanks for the ID!
BTW-
what makes something a 'quaker moth'?
is it just a term for a basically monocolored not very ornate moth? this one at least had nice color.
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Arthur Scott Macmillan
, 29 June, 2012 - 12:57pm
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Great question!
I do not know the answer but suspect you are correct. All the "quakers" are indeed non-flashy, single toned moths! Dressed as the Quakers!
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Maury J. Heiman
, 29 June, 2012 - 3:39pm
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look at
American Dunbar
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Edna Woodward
, 29 June, 2012 - 7:21am
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