The first is Peoria longipalpella; the second looks like Prionapteryx; the third is on the alboclavellus end of the spectrum. The genus needs a revision. Hugh On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:38 AM, kjchilds <kjchilds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I haven't been able to find these two. I'm not sure whether the second one > has lost it's "snout" or if maybe it isn't even a Grass Moth. > > http://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p193/kjchilds/Moths%202011/Moths%202011%20temporary/IMG_6508.jpg > > http://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p193/kjchilds/Moths%202011/Moths%202011%20temporary/IMG_6489.jpg > > At first glance I thought this was just a nicely marked 5362 Crambus > agitatellus but then I saw 5362.1 Crambus alboclavellus. There seems to be > some concern over whether or not C. alboclavellus is a valid species. Any > thoughts on this? > > http://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p193/kjchilds/Moths%202011/Moths%202011%20temporary/IMG_6496.jpg > > Ken Childs > Henderson, TN > Chester County > > http://tinyurl.com/Kens-Moths-2011 > http://tinyurl.com/Night-Creatures > http://www.finishflagfarms.com > > >
