I agree with Ed that your moth appears to be a Curve-lined Owlet. See this link for verification: http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/Files/Live/BP/BPspecies/8525.shtml Kyle Kittelberger Raleigh, NC ________________________________ From: "Corey, Ed" <ed.corey@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Mon, August 16, 2010 10:18:35 PM Subject: [ncsc-moths] Re: Unknown Moth Looks almost like a Curve-lined Owlet, but I'm sure someone else might have a better opinion. Ed -------- Ed Corey Inventory Biologist NC Division of Parks and Recreation Yorkshire Center Office 305 12700 Bayleaf Church Road, Raleigh, NC 27614-9633 Office: 919-841-4037 Cell: 919-208-7864 Fax: 919-870-6843 Please note that my email address has changed to Ed.Corey@xxxxxxxxxxx Please change this in your contact lists. E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. ________________________________ From: ncsc-moths-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ncsc-moths-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Harry Wilson [harrywilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 7:43 PM To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [ncsc-moths] Unknown Moth I took this shot on August 9, with the moth on Joe-Pye-Weed. I feel that I have poured over all ID resources but have come up empty. Can anyone provide an ID? Harry Wilson Zebulon, North Carolina