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Ethmia discostrigella - Hodges#0980 (Ethmia discostrigella)
Photo#937413
Copyright © 2014
Edward L. Ruden
Moth, dorsal -
Ethmia discostrigella
Santa Fe National Forest, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
May 31, 2014
Size: 15.4 mm length
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This moth came to a
mercury vapor lamp set-up
at
Aspen Ranch 31 May 2014
at 9200 ft, National Forest Road 412 near the Aspen Ranch Trailhead #9 of
Rio en Medio Trail #163
, Santa Fe National Forest,
Aspen Basin 7.5’ quadrangle
, Santa Fe Co., NM. Size is determined from the sheet it's on having 80 by 100 threads per inch. Further identification is appreciated.
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Contributed by
Edward L. Ruden
on 13 June, 2014 - 2:33pm
Last updated 14 June, 2014 - 9:38am
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Edward L. Ruden
, 14 June, 2014 - 9:38am
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Not an expert
but I think this is one of the Ethmias, possibly 0980 – Mountain-mahogany Moth – Ethmia discostrigella .
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A. Hendrickson
, 14 June, 2014 - 9:13am
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Thanks
Looks like a good match.
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Edward L. Ruden
, 14 June, 2014 - 9:39am
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