[ncsc-moths] Re: Some litter moths

  • From: Bb <birdranger248@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 06:16:55 -0400

Thanks hugh, i saw several well marked sobrialis as well, this ones shape 
appeared different. I should probably just give up on faded worn individuals or 
bad photos, but for our state park inventories everything counts so had to try!

Brian Bockhahn
Durham NC

On May 26, 2014, at 10:32 PM, Hugh McGuinness <hdmcguinness@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Brian,
> 
> I think the first one is Renia, perhaps sobrialis.
> 
> The second one does have short palps, but I have never seen adspergillus with 
> such speckling despite the common name.
> 
> Hugh
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 10:08 PM, Brian Bockhahn <birdranger248@xxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> Found during the day at Merchants Millpond state park, Gates county, NC May 
> 21, 2014.
> 
> The closest I can get on one is 8375.97 – Bleptina sp. – Unidentified 
> Bleptina Moths but still not a perfect match.                      
> 
> The other seems to be 8386 – Renia adspergillus – Speckled Renia Moth.
> 
> Thanks for any help!
> 
> -- 
> Brian Bockhahn
> birdranger248@xxxxxxxxx
>  
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Hugh McGuinness
> Washington, D.C.

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