[tn-moths] Worn moth help

  • From: kjchilds <kjchilds@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: TN Moths <tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:21:30 -0700 (PDT)

This moth appears to be a 4946 Ostrinia penitalis and the only reason I'm 
questioning this ID is that it's much larger than any I've seen of this 
species. Wingspan is listed at 21 mm on BG but the TL on this one was 17 mm so 
the wingspan is much larger than 21 mm. Any suggestions or opinions?

 
Ken Childs
Henderson, TN
Chester County

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