Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth - Hodges #8574 - Anticarsia gemmatalis (original) (raw)

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Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth - Hodges #8574 - Anticarsia gemmatalis
Copyright © 2014 Robert Lord Zimlich

Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth - Hodges #8574 - Anticarsia gemmatalis

Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
September 24, 2014
Size: FWL ≈ 20mm

The Velvetbean is an incredibly variable southern species. The large reniform and the PM, continuing across HW, terminating at the apex of FW are distinctive.

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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 24 September, 2014 - 9:28am
Last updated 19 October, 2014 - 5:21am