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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Litter Moths (Herminiinae) » Phalaenophana » Dark-banded Owlet - Hodges#8338 (Phalaenophana pyramusalis)
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Dark-banded Owlet - Phalaenophana pyramusalis
Copyright © 2013 Bill Keim

Dark-banded Owlet - Phalaenophana pyramusalis
Ferd's Bog, Hamilton County, New York, USA
June 25, 2013
Found on fern in lush undergrowth in a boreal bog.
Looks like some photos of #8393 Lascoria ambigualis:
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Contributed by Bill Keim on 29 November, 2013 - 4:42am
Last updated 29 November, 2014 - 5:06am

Moved
Moved from Erebidae.
… Bill Keim, 29 November, 2014 - 5:05am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Bill Keim, 1 December, 2013 - 6:12pm login or register to post comments

Or #8338?
I'm recuperating, so my mind may be not be sharp enough to make any suggestion but who knows ....
… Peter Homann, 29 November, 2013 - 8:00pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Peter, I noticed the
Thanks, Peter, I noticed the similarity to Phalaenophana pyramusalis right after I submitted this photo. I think I was too quickly swayed by the photo I referenced, which really does look close. But it appears the 2 dark dots in each reniform spot should indicate your suggestion.
… Bill Keim, 29 November, 2013 - 8:29pm login or register to post comments

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