[tn-moths] Re: Difference in Color

  • From: Hugh McGuinness <hdmcguinness@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:51:16 -0400

BTW, it's pretty unuusal to get a male Promethea Moth at light. Can you
re-send me the photo so I can look at it more carefully?

Hugh

On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Diana Stock-Prescott <
diana.stockprescott@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ummmmm....because I didn't look hard enough?? lol!  Sorry , I got a lot of
> smart answers  for that question after just 4 hours of sleep. Well it's bird
> food ...I have the wings.
> Diana Stock -Prescott
> Knox Co, TN
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> On Jun 2, 2011, at 8:42 AM, Hugh McGuinness wrote:
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> Diana,
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> Why isn't the darker individual Callosamia promethea?
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> Hugh
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> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 10:56 PM, Diana Stock-Prescott <
> diana.stockprescott@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> I am always amazed at the difference in color of the same type of moth.
>> #7765 Tulip Tree Silk Moth from May 28,2011 and June 1st 2011. Do they turn
>> darker as they get older?
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>> Diana Stock-Prescott
>> Knox Co, TN
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