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Dark-banded Owlet - Hodges#8338 (Phalaenophana pyramusalis)
Photo#786985
Copyright © 2013
Darrin O'Brien
Dark-banded Owlet -
Phalaenophana pyramusalis
Lodi Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
June 1, 2013
Contributed by
Darrin O'Brien
on 16 June, 2013 - 7:12am
Last updated 20 February, 2015 - 10:40am
Moved
Moved from
Ambiguous Moth
.
Note black dots in reniform vs. pale dots of Ambiguous and compare general pattern.
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Steve Nanz
, 20 February, 2015 - 4:09am
thanks
I'm not sure how I blew that ID or entry.
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Darrin O'Brien
, 20 February, 2015 - 11:08am
Same way I did
Made the same mistake this morning but mericfully caught it before any else did. I went through both species then to see if anyone else did the same thing and found a few.
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Steve Nanz
, 20 February, 2015 - 11:43am
funny
I see I had the image correctly ID'd on my Flickr account. I must have posted to the wrong species when uploading to bugguide. Thanks again for the correction.
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Darrin O'Brien
, 20 February, 2015 - 4:44pm