[ncsc-moths] Re: Dysodia granulata #6079

  • From: "J. Merrill Lynch" <jmerrilllynch@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 19:37:29 -0400

Jean,

I think it's highly likely your moth is D. oculatana; granulata is a western
species and does not occur in the southeast as far as I know.

Merrill

On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Jean Obrist <innisfreehorses@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>  This moth came to porch light in east TN yesterday.
> I don't know if this is *Dysodia granulata* or *oculatana*.  I find very
> few references to either one.  I see Merrill has pic on Bug Guide.
> Any ideas?
>
> Jean Obrist
> Cocke Co, TN
>
>



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J. Merrill Lynch
Echo Valley Farm
Watauga County, NC
Elevation:  3,400 feet

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