[tn-moths] Re: [ncsc-moths] northeast TN sightings
- From: "J. Merrill Lynch" <jmerrilllynch@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ncsc-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:51:30 -0400
Larry,
Definitely a Caloptilia by posture but don't think it's serotinella.
More likely C. violacella which flies early or poss. C. sassafrasella.
Merrill
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 1:39 PM, Larry McDaniel <larrycmcd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I took a picture of some micros that were on my shop light this
> morning, 3/13/12.
> I didn't even notice the extremely small moth (maybe Caloptilia sp.)
> to the left, until I viewed the photo on my laptop.
> I edited a copy to better show this moth.
>
> Some notables in Washington County on 3/12/12 include
>
> Caloptilia serotinella - Leaf Blotch Miner Moth - Hodges#0637
> Proteoteras aesculana - Maple Twig Borer Moth - Hodges#3230
> Argyrotaenia velutinana - Red-banded Leafroller - Hodges#3597
> Phoberia atomaris - Common Oak Moth - Hodges#8591
> Galgula partita - The Wedgeling - Hodges#9688
> Mythimna unipuncta - Armyworm - Hodges#10438
> Orthosia alurina - Gray Quaker - Hodges#10491
>
> Larry McDaniel
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J. Merrill Lynch
Echo Valley Farm
Watauga County, NC
Elevation: 3,400 feet
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