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Unknown moth to identify...

pilonm Oct 10, 2007 10:00 PM

Hello,

Here is another unkown moth photographied within our cedar hedge in Sherbrooke, Quebec (near Vermont) last July...

Any idea about the family, genum and specied???

Thank you very much in advance!

Michel
Canada

Replies (2)

Time01 Oct 12, 2007 11:19 PM

I don't reconize it, but I did find a site on the web that has pictures and names of hundreds you might be able to ID from that site.

http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/gallery?f=-1&_st=1

pilonm Oct 16, 2007 08:44 AM

Hello Time01,

I finally identify it... (Thank you for your links!!!)..

Is it a moth from the Tortricidae family called CHORISTONEURA conflictana (Large aspen tortrix)...

Ciao and Thanx again

Michel

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