Ken, Daggers give me at least as much trouble as they do you, but your moth closely matches the A. hasta image in my database. I believe your ID is correct. Bob -------------------- On Mar 31, 2012, at 11:03 AM, kjchilds wrote: > I think this is a 9229 – Acronicta hasta – Speared Dagger. > Seen here 2 days ago. > > Ken Childs > Henderson, TN > Chester County > > http://tinyurl.com/FinishFlagFarmsMoths > http://www.finishflagfarms.com > <IMG_3924.jpg> ------------------------ Bob Perkins Woodlawn, Virginia Historian and General Outdoorsman