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19-AUG-2016 Christine Hanrahan

Large yellow underwing (Noctua pronuba), #11003.1

Reveler Conservation Area

This is a common introduced species, and there were quite a few around the black lights last night when mothing.

Bug Guide notes: "Introduced from Europe to Nova Scotia in 1979, this species has since spread north to the Arctic Ocean, west to the Pacific, and south to the Gulf of Mexico."

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/60s f/2.8 at 11.9mm iso250 full exif

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Jim Coffman20-Aug-2016 15:58
What a nice capture of this pretty little moth!
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