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Probably Heliothis australis - Heliothis australis - male
Copyright © 2014 Ronald Parry

Probably Heliothis australis - Heliothis australis - Male
T-bar grasslands, Gila National Forest, Catron County, New Mexico, USA
July 19, 2014
Size: Wingspan = 38 mm
I think this is Heliothis australis based upon the photographs shown at the Moth Photographers Group and in the monograph by Hardwick.
Contributed by Ronald Parry on 4 September, 2014 - 2:04pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Very nice!
… Maury J. Heiman, 4 September, 2014 - 2:05pm

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