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Black and Gray Moth - Apotolype brevicrista
Copyright © 2013 Lon Brehmer and Enriqueta Flores-Guevara

Black and Gray Moth - Apotolype brevicrista
San Pedro River Valley, SE of San Manuel, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
March 11, 2013
Comes to light at night; Sonoran Desert Area. Thank you for your help.

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Contributed by Lon Brehmer and Enriqueta Flores-Guevara on 12 March, 2013 - 5:50pm
Last updated 1 December, 2013 - 5:53pm

Moved
Now that Charles Melton's moth has it's DNA analysis.
… Lon Brehmer and Enriqueta Flores-Guevara, 1 December, 2013 - 5:54pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Tolype.
… Lon Brehmer and Enriqueta Flores-Guevara, 1 December, 2013 - 5:53pm login or register to post comments

Tolype sp.
Moved from Moths.

If Melton doesn't know the species, I'm afraid this is as far as we can go for now. Don't give up hope, though. Sooner or later, someone will submit a specimen for DNA barcoding.
Robert
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 12 March, 2013 - 10:33pm login or register to post comments

Moved for Further Investigation
Moved from ID Request.
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 12 March, 2013 - 6:11pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you Robert
It looks similar to this one: . I appreciate your help.
… Lon Brehmer and Enriqueta Flores-Guevara, 12 March, 2013 - 8:24pm login or register to post comments

Tolype Moth
I just don't recognize. The Tolype I'm familiar with, usually have a doubled PM. Surely, someone else will know.
Robert
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 12 March, 2013 - 5:57pm login or register to post comments

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