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Sat, Oct 9, 10 at 17:43
| This large moth was photographed in a Buddleia 'White Profusion' on September 9. It was quite large (1"-1 1/2").
I have included a side view from both sides. He resembled the Ghost Moth but I am far from comfortable with that. Thanks Bob
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| I think it looks like it could be a Soybean Looper. There is some variation in the coloring, or at least how they look when photographed in different lighting, but take a look at their BugGuide page and see how it matches up to yours. |
Here is a link that might be useful: Soybean loopers on BugGuide
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| Several of their examples are dead-on! Thanks so much for your speedy solution! Bob |
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