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Owl Moth - Latebraria amphipyroides

Owl Moth - Latebraria amphipyroides
Concan, Uvalde County, Texas, USA
April 19, 2002
Size: approx 4" wingspan
This moth came into a baited tree trunk while some friends were blacklighting. It was called "Owl Moth" but I am not certian of the species and have not been able to ID it with certainty.

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Latebraria amphipyroides - Hodges #8646
Moved from ID Request.

Very nice!
Owl moth is related.
Thanks!

 
Latebraria amphipyroides - Hodges #8646
Thank you very much, Maury!

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