[tn-moths] Re: Figure-Eight Sallow (Psaphida resumens - 10019)?

  • From: "J. Merrill Lynch" <jmerrilllynch@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 07:02:40 -0500

Marvin,  Looks like resumens to me.  I'm still not convinced the one
you posted on FB a few days ago is thaxterianus.  Both of your images
look quite similar to me.

Merrill

On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:00 AM, Marvin Smith <ms6wood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Not much mothing going on in northern Arkansas over the past few days.
> Temps have been warm enough, but it’s been way too windy.  I did have this
> Psaphida hang on long enough for a few photos on 2/5/12.  I’ve been
> perplexed by Psaphida several times already this spring, but I think this is
> a Figure-Eight Sallow (Psaphida resumens - 10019).
>
> Thanks for having a look,
> Marvin Smith
>
> Rural North-central Arkansas
> Searcy County – Ozark Mountains
> Elevation:  1600 feet
> Mixed hardwood and pine woods/pastures/waste areas.



-- 
J. Merrill Lynch
Echo Valley Farm
Watauga County, NC
Elevation:  3,400 feet

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