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Hodges #7137 - Waxmyrtle Wave Moth - Cyclophora myrtaria - male
Copyright © 2013 Peter Homann

Hodges #7137 - Waxmyrtle Wave Moth - Cyclophora myrtaria - Male
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
August 29, 2013
Size: wingspan 29mm
At outdoor light. Replaces my previous August image for Florida that is of poorer quality and its ID as myrtaria less certain because of wear.
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Contributed by Peter Homann on 30 August, 2013 - 7:35pm
Last updated 9 May, 2014 - 10:26am

Not C. packardi
This moth conforms to the criteria discussed by Steve Morris here.
… Peter Homann, 18 October, 2020 - 10:35am login or register to post comments

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