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06-DEC-2009 Lejun

The Gem Moth (7414)

Copyright © Lewis Scharpf

Orthonama obstipata
Male
This moth is sexually dimorphic: The female forewing has a small white ring near the middle of the disc.
The male forewing has a black spot in place of the female's white ring.
Hodges #7414
Auburn, Alabama

Nikon D200 ,AF-S Micro Nikkor 105 mm 1:2.8 ED VR
1/60s f/25.0 at 105.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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