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Moth - Apamea cinefacta
Copyright © 2013 Alice Abela

Moth - Apamea cinefacta
Chimineas Ranch, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
April 6, 2013
Size: ~2cm
Attracted to mercury vapor light drawing from grassland and oak savanna habitat
Contributed by Alice Abela on 8 April, 2013 - 10:33pm
Last updated 1 February, 2015 - 8:44pm

Moved
Moved from Cutworm or Dart Moths.
… Alice Abela, 1 February, 2015 - 8:44pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John F. Carr, 29 April, 2013 - 7:58pm

Maybe...
some of the Apamea sp. look similar? Especially
… Alice Abela, 19 April, 2013 - 10:20pm

 
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Looks goo to me.
… A. Hendrickson, 26 January, 2015 - 9:52pm

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