[ncsc-moths] Re: Buncombe County 6/6

  • From: Robert Perkins <perkybear@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011 06:58:54 -0400

Vin,

Your moth looks virtually identical to the one that I photographed on May 31 
and, after studying BugGuide, labeled Xestia dolosa.

Bob
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On Jun 6, 2011, at 6:31 AM, vinstanton@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> Imaged this moth this morning and believe it is H10942.1      Xestia dolosa, 
> Greater Black-letter Dart Moth.
> Bug Guide says there are two closely related species (X. nigrum), which can 
> be seperate by region..
> 
> Yes?
> 
> Vin
> Asheville, WNC
> <10942-1.JPG>

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Bob Perkins
Woodlawn, Virginia
Historian and General Outdoorsman





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