[ncsc-moths] Re: Confusing

  • From: Bob Perkins <perkybear@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:46:22 -0400

Hugh,

Because I had the same thought, I inspected the moth carefully. The scales in 
the dark spots are black to dark gray. Wear on the thorax and abdomen does not 
appear to be involved.

Bob
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On Sep 28, 2011, at 1:12 PM, Hugh McGuinness wrote:

> It appears to me that the black marking on the thorax is casued by a loss of 
> scales. The abdomen may be suffering the same fate.
> 
> Hugh
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Bob Perkins
Woodlawn, Virginia
Historian and General Outdoorsman





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