Kris, I believe your Zale is 7699 Zale obliqua (Oblique Zale)--nice! I've never seen the Chinquapin leaf-miner--that is indeed a beautiful micro! Merrill On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 12:37 AM, <klight10@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I had a lot in Oak Ridge tonight too including: > > > > 0003 – *Dyseriocrania griseocapitella* – Chinquapin Leaf-miner Moth (my > lowest Hodges number!) (photo included, a beautiful micro!) > > 3374 – *Ancylis comptana* – Strawberry Leafroller Moth > > 6843 E – *Plagodis fervidaria* – Fervid Plagodis Moth > > 10518 – *Achatia distincta* – Distinct Quaker Moth (I had a mating pair on > my sheet!) > > > > I'm jealous of your Luna, Doug! I've never had one here. > > I need some help with the Zale, I can't match it on MPG. > > Merrill, you said there would be a lot of moths due to the warm weather, > and you were right! :) > > > > Kris Light > > Oak Ridge > > Anderson Co. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Doug Bruce" <s137@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "TN Moths" <tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, April 8, 2011 12:13:59 AM > Subject: [tn-moths] FOY - Anderson County > > Many, many moths at the light tonight, most to be identified later. > > However, this batch includes a FOY Luna moth for Anderson County (April 7, > 2011)... fresh and undamaged, exhibiting the maroon-ish outer margins > typical of the spring brood. > > Doug Bruce > Oak Ridge > > -- J. Merrill Lynch Echo Valley Farm Watauga County, NC Elevation: 3,400 feet