[tn-moths] Re: Worn moth help

  • From: kjchilds <kjchilds@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 20:04:00 -0700 (PDT)

Thanks for the confirmation!

 
Ken Childs
Henderson, TN
Chester County

http://tinyurl.com/Kens-Moths-2011
http://tinyurl.com/Night-Creatures
http://www.finishflagfarms.com




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From: Hugh McGuinness <hdmcguinness@xxxxxxxxx>
To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 9:05 PM
Subject: [tn-moths] Re: Worn moth help


I agree with your call of penitalis.

Hugh 


On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:21 PM, kjchilds <kjchilds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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?
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> 
>Ken Childs
>Henderson, TN
>Chester County
>
>http://tinyurl.com/Kens-Moths-2011
>http://tinyurl.com/Night-Creatures
>http://www.finishflagfarms.com
>
>
>

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