[ncsc-moths] Re: Mystery Chionodes
- From: "J. Merrill Lynch" <jmerrilllynch@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 12:50:04 -0400
Kyle, that looks like a good match. I recorded C. bicostomaculella at
my place a couple of weeks ago but don't have access to the photo
right now which is on my home computer. I'm pretty sure of my id.
Merrill
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Kyle Kittelberger
<kkturtledude@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Merrill,
>
> Yeah, that is definitely a Chionodes, and yes, I didn't see any matches for
> it either. I originally discounted mine, thinking they were all
> Black-smudged. But i began to notice they looked different and took that one
> photo. Now I while have to pay more attention to them! While taking another
> look at Chionodes on MPG, I found Chionodes bicostomaculella,
> http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=2064. I am
> leaning more towards this for mine, as I am seeing characteristics that are
> present in that species. Mine could just be a very well marked individual.
> What do you think?
>
> Kyle
>
> ________________________________
> From: J. Merrill Lynch <jmerrilllynch@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Fri, July 8, 2011 12:35:02 PM
> Subject: [ncsc-moths] Re: Mystery Chionodes
>
> I've been seeing several species similar to yours that I suspect are
> Chionodes but cannot find a match for. See attached image.
>
> Merrill
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Kyle Kittelberger
> <kkturtledude@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hey everyone,
>>
>> The following moth I am very certain is a Chionodes sp., but I looked at
>> both live and pinned specimens on MPG and saw no matches. Any ideas?
>>
>> Kyle
>
>
>
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> J. Merrill Lynch
> Echo Valley Farm
> Watauga County, NC
> Elevation: 3,400 feet
>
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J. Merrill Lynch
Echo Valley Farm
Watauga County, NC
Elevation: 3,400 feet
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