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Idaea

Idaea
Brazos Bend St. Park, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA
April 1, 2014
Poss. celtima, but maybe a demissaria, or just a Idaea sp. Thanks for your think-sos here. Found at light.

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Moved from Geometrid Moths.

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Moved from Moths.

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Moved from ID Request.

perhaps
I'm not an expert, but the shading between pm and st lines as well as the discal spot along the median line is consistent with the existing photos of I. celtima, and the am line bends sharply toward the costal margin. Also fits with distribution of this species.

 
Thanks, celtima was also my b
Thanks, celtima was also my best guess but few TX images here.

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