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Assembly Moth - Samea castellalis
Copyright © 2012 Loren & Babs Padelford

Assembly Moth - Samea castellalis
Magnolia Springs, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
July 27, 2012
Any help with ID appreciated.

gathering_2012

Thanks,
Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Contributed by Loren & Babs Padelford on 2 August, 2012 - 5:08pm
Last updated 28 October, 2017 - 8:50pm

closer cropped photo?
Do you have a larger, closer cropped photo you can replace this one with?
Thanks!
… Maury J. Heiman, 4 October, 2012 - 8:20pm login or register to post comments

 
Larger Image
Maury,

We have replaced the original image with a closer cropped image. Thanks for any help.

Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
… Loren & Babs Padelford, 6 October, 2012 - 11:41pm login or register to post comments

 
Perfect!
Thank you!
… Maury J. Heiman, 7 October, 2012 - 12:54am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Loren & Babs Padelford, 6 August, 2012 - 8:23pm login or register to post comments

We're not sure how to tell the Samea apart
but we imagine Robert will know.
… john and jane balaban, 2 August, 2012 - 7:18pm login or register to post comments

 
The non-expert's choice
5150 Samea ecclesialis judging by the dark shading in the fringe of the forewings. I just went through this exercise myself for one of my moths. Look at the comments here.
… Peter Homann, 3 August, 2012 - 12:11pm login or register to post comments

 
Apology
Sorry, somehow my comment appeared in duplicate, and there is no way to delete it as far as I can tell.
… Peter Homann, 3 August, 2012 - 12:10pm login or register to post comments

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