Thanks Bob and Merrill! I don't know about that, Merrill. I immediately started my search on the Crambidae pages because it looks much like many of those species. Ken Childs Henderson, TN Chester County http://tinyurl.com/Kens-Moths-2011 http://tinyurl.com/Night-Creatures http://www.finishflagfarms.com ________________________________ From: J. Merrill Lynch <jmerrilllynch@xxxxxxxxx> To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 2:44 PM Subject: [ncsc-moths] Re: ID help please That's another moth that can instantly be recognized by silhouette alone. On Aug 24, 2011 3:41 PM, "Bob Perkins" <perkybear@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ken, > > I asked the same question a while back and got the ID from Merrill. It's > Nigetia formosalis, Hodges #8440, Thin-winged Owlet. > > Bob > --------------- > On Aug 24, 2011, at 3:37 PM, kjchilds wrote: > >> I thought this one would be easy to ID but I haven't found it yet. I feel >> like I must be overlooking something obvious. >> >> http://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p193/kjchilds/Moths%202011/Moths%202011%20temporary/IMG_7969.jpg >> >> Ken Childs >> Henderson, TN >> Chester County >> >> http://tinyurl.com/Kens-Moths-2011 >> http://tinyurl.com/Night-Creatures >> http://www.finishflagfarms.com >> >> > > ------------------------ > Bob Perkins > Woodlawn, Virginia > Historian and General Outdoorsman > > > > >