Moths

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gry
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Moths

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These pictures were taken in Green Bay, WI.
DSCN2250 was taken mid-March. The others were in July.
Any ideas what kinds of moths they are?
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Re: Moths

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Micro-moths, you're going to need a dedicated specialist to id these.
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upper moth is probably the most abundant moth across eastern North America. a pest on clover and Erebidae group erected to seperate certain moth families in what was previously all considered Noctuidae. This is a specimen of Hypena scabra.
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