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Aterpia approximana - Hedya cyanana
Copyright © 2013 Ken Childs

Aterpia approximana - Hedya cyanana
Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, USA
August 30, 2011
Contributed by Ken Childs on 13 March, 2013 - 3:23pm
Last updated 3 October, 2023 - 11:07am

Moved
Moved from Sparkling Aterpia.
… Ken Childs, 3 October, 2023 - 11:07am

Hedya cyanana?
Have you had any of your specimens dissected? The abdomen, head and palpi of A. approximana should be more ochreous.
… Steve Nanz, 12 August, 2020 - 6:04am

 
I sent some to Jason Dombrosk
I sent some to Jason Dombroskie 5 years ago but he hasn't got to them yet.
… Ken Childs, 12 August, 2020 - 6:28am

 
thanks
BTW - I meant thorax not abdomen.
… Steve Nanz, 13 August, 2020 - 4:08am

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