[tn-moths] Re: Acrolophus sp.
- From: Robert Perkins <perkybear@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2011 16:42:01 -0400
Ken,
According to Covell, the size of A. plumifrontella and A. popeanella can vary
by as much as a centimeter. I'm getting two sizes here. I suspect the larger
ones are females and the smaller ones males.
Bob
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On Jul 3, 2011, at 4:25 PM, kjchilds wrote:
> I'm fairly certain this one isn't Acrolophus plumifrontella or Acrolophus
> popeanella because it was no more than ½ the size of an average one of either
> of those species. Any suggestions?
>
> http://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p193/kjchilds/Moths%202011/Moths%202011%20temporary/IMG_5824.jpg
>
> Ken Childs
> Henderson, TN
> Chester County
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Bob Perkins
Woodlawn, Virginia
Historian and General Outdoorsman
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