The nippy fall weather lately has certainly had an impact on moth numbers and diversity. I had about 45 species at my sheets this weekend including 4 FOY: 8792 Catocala vidua--FOY 9507 Papaipema limpida--LIFER--Collected for DNA analysis--If my i.d. is correct, this is my 11th species of Papaipema at Echo Valley 9679 Elaphria chalcedonia--New for Echo Valley 10585 Orthodes majuscula--FOY -- J. Merrill Lynch Echo Valley Farm Watauga County, NC Elevation: 3,400 feet
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