Hi Parker and everyone else, Your Psaphida is certainly rolandi. Some individuals are well marked and others have hardly any markings at all. On another topic, those yellow antennae in P grandis seem like a good mark. Do any other psaphida have yellow antennae? H On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:43 PM, Parker Backstrom < dpbackstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, Ken.**** > > ** ** > > I concur with Hugh. This is definitely P. grandis, which I, too, recorded > last night (attached) for the first time. (I see from Bugguide that Marvin > also recorded this recently, quite a spate of sightings for a species that > I gather isn’t recorded all that commonly.) I also recorded P. rolandi > last night (attached), as well as another Psaphida that I’m a little unsure > of. It bears a strong resemblance to rolandi but it has a distinctly > bronzy cast to it and the spots on the wings are edged very clearly in gold > rather than the silver of rolandi. I’d be most curious to hear peoples’ > opinions on this third beasty (attached).**** > > ** ** > > Good mothing, all.**** > > ** ** > > Parker**** > > ** ** > > *From:* ncsc-moths-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > ncsc-moths-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Hugh McGuinness > *Sent:* Monday, February 27, 2012 10:10 AM > *To:* ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Cc:* TN-Moths > > *Subject:* [ncsc-moths] Re: Roland's Sallow?**** > > ** ** > > Hi Ken, > > > I think it is grandis, which I have never seen. P. rolandi does not have > yellow antennae. > > Hugh**** > > On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 6:28 PM, kjchilds <kjchilds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:**** > > Is this 10014 Psaphida rolandi?**** > > **** > > Ken Childs > Henderson, TN > Chester County > > http://tinyurl.com/FinishFlagFarmsMoths > http://www.finishflagfarms.com**** > > > > > -- > Hugh McGuinness > Sag Harbor, NY**** > -- Hugh McGuinness Sag Harbor, NY