[tn-moths] Re: [ncsc-moths] Re: Moth ID help

  • From: kjchilds <kjchilds@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, TN Moths <tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 16:36:58 -0700 (PDT)

Thanks Jean and Merrill! These are exactly what I was looking for.

 Ken Childs
Henderson, TN
Chester County

http://www.finishflagfarms.com






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From: Jean Obrist <innisfreehorses@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Tue, April 12, 2011 3:22:08 PM
Subject: [ncsc-moths] Re: Moth ID help

 
Ken, here's a simple moth anatomy that might  
help.  http://mothguide.com/anatomy/anatomy.html
 This one is really good.  This site is awesome for  TN catocala:  
http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/idkeys.htm
 
Jean
----- Original Message ----- 
>From: kjchilds 
>To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 4:08    PM
>Subject: [ncsc-moths] Re: Moth ID    help
>
>
>That's    one of the species I was looking at but it doesn't quite seem to fit 
>any of    the shots on MPG or Bugguide. I wish I knew the technical terms so I 
>could    explain why. Since I don't, here's a shot with the areas in question 
>circled    in red.
>
>http://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p193/kjchilds/Moths%202011/Moths%202011%20temporary/IMG_2012-2.jpg
>
>
>The    line towards the outer edge of the wing in 6588 Bent-line Gray dips 
>much    
>deeper towards the back edge of the wing and the dark area on the thorax    
>and/or abdomen of my worn specimen has more black than most of the fresh 6588. 
>   
>The line on the hindwing of mine doesn't show that sharp bend that's on a    
>6588. Of course mine is so worn than none of this may mean much of anything.   
> 
>:-)
>
>Does anyone know of an online moth wing diagram that would show me    what it 
>is 
>I need to know?
>
> Ken Childs
>Henderson, TN
>Chester County
>
>http://www.finishflagfarms.com
>
>
>
>
>
>
________________________________
 From: Ali Iyoob    <Aliiyoob@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; TN Moths    <tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tue, April 12, 2011 7:46:43    AM
>Subject: [ncsc-moths] Re:    Moth ID help
>
> 
>Try    Bent-lined Gray. They should be flying now in decent numbers. 
>Ali
> 
>From:ncsc-moths-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ncsc-moths-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
>On    
>Behalf Of kjchilds
>Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 8:26    AM
>To: TN Moths; ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [ncsc-moths] Moth ID help
> 
>This worn one has just enough markings left to make it    almost fit 4 or 5 
>different species. Any opinions on what it is or may    be?
>
>http://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p193/kjchilds/Moths%202011/Moths%202011%20temporary/IMG_2012.jpg
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> 
>Ken Childs
>Henderson,    TN
>Chester County
>
>http://www.finishflagfarms.com
>
>
> 

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