[ncsc-moths] Re: Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth?

  • From: "J. Merrill Lynch" <jmerrilllynch@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 11:53:00 -0400

Kyle,

I agree that is Anticarsia gemmatalis--the species is highly variable
and except for the black spots near the inner edge of the FW, your
specimen fits very well.

Merrill

On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Kyle Kittelberger
<kkturtledude@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> Is this a Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth? I want to say it is, but it doesn't
> quite fit the pics online.
>
> Kyle



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

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