Thanks Adam, Isabel, & Louis! My team & I appreciate your expertise!
- Hannah *Hannah Thoms* Collection Assistant, Motown Museum hth...@motownmuseum.org https://www.motownmuseum.org On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 1:37 PM Louis N Sorkin <sor...@amnh.org> wrote: > Noctuidae is now called Erebidae. Arctiidae is now included as a > subfamily, Arctiinae. This species looks like it is *Pyrrharctia isabella*, > the adult of the wooly bear caterpillars. > > Louis N. Sorkin, B.C.E. (Retired) > > Entomologist, Arachnologist, Myriapodologist > > Insect Cuisine & Entomophagy Research > > Visiting Scientist | Division of Invertebrate Zoology | American Museum > of Natural History > > Central Park West at 79th Street | New York, New York 10024-5192 > > sor...@amnh.org > > 212-769-5613 voice | 212-769-5277 fax | 917-953-0094 pager-voicemail-text > https://www.messagemanager.americanmessaging.net/SendMessageFree.aspx > > https://www.amnh.org/research/invertebrate-zoology/staff/collections-staff/louis-n.-sorkin > https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Louis_Sorkin > > The New York Entomological Society, Inc. > > Treasurer & Monthly Meeting Organizer > > www.nyentsoc.org > > n...@amnh.org > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> on behalf > of Novick, Isabel <inov...@bu.edu> > *Sent:* Friday, April 9, 2021 1:12 PM > *To:* pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> > *Subject:* Re: [PestList] Moth Identification > > EXTERNAL SENDER > > Hi Hannah, > > Your moth is most likely in the family Noctuidae, so not a problematic > species for a museum. If its hindwings are yellowish, it could be a large > yellow underwing. > > Best, > Isabel Novick > ------------------------------ > *From:* pestlist@googlegroups.com <pestlist@googlegroups.com> on behalf > of hthoms4 <htho...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, April 8, 2021 5:25 PM > *To:* MuseumPests <pestlist@googlegroups.com> > *Subject:* [PestList] Moth Identification > > > Hi all, > > > My team discovered this deceased moth in a gallery staged as a bedroom and > could not find a close species match. He/she is about an inch long. > > > Should we be concerned about this fellow, considering that the gallery > also includes a (prop) bedspread and curtains? > > > Thanks for any insights you can provide! > > Hannah > > > > *Hannah Thoms* > > Collection Assistant, Motown Museum > > hth...@motownmuseum.org > > https://www.motownmuseum.org > <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.motownmuseum.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7Csorkin%40amnh.org%7C781ec24819004e82743508d8fb7abaf0%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0%7C0%7C637535851837943944%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=HJ6axKUgEC0vAbndwa08oGIUagp7z1Mp8pJU4YUI1kw%3D&reserved=0> > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MuseumPests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/a235fe59-a69e-4640-9c00-043fc5ba6f9fn%40googlegroups.com > <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fmsgid%2Fpestlist%2Fa235fe59-a69e-4640-9c00-043fc5ba6f9fn%2540googlegroups.com%3Futm_medium%3Demail%26utm_source%3Dfooter&data=04%7C01%7Csorkin%40amnh.org%7C781ec24819004e82743508d8fb7abaf0%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0%7C0%7C637535851837948918%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=ov488cEofxCRMp4%2FaElTpk7YBaGHOGq%2FmdU55g2iiLE%3D&reserved=0> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MuseumPests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/MN2PR03MB5359C69666D39000556BA5BFC8739%40MN2PR03MB5359.namprd03.prod.outlook.com > <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fmsgid%2Fpestlist%2FMN2PR03MB5359C69666D39000556BA5BFC8739%2540MN2PR03MB5359.namprd03.prod.outlook.com%3Futm_medium%3Demail%26utm_source%3Dfooter&data=04%7C01%7Csorkin%40amnh.org%7C781ec24819004e82743508d8fb7abaf0%7Cbe0003e8c6b9496883aeb34586974b76%7C0%7C0%7C637535851837953896%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=G1r3s4jzWxHcQlAiI2pZj8aHOkyp0n9cBnnDmAzZN%2B4%3D&reserved=0> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MuseumPests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to pestlist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/MN2PR14MB4221C0F8B5926B7AF3CBF7D5A6739%40MN2PR14MB4221.namprd14.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/MN2PR14MB4221C0F8B5926B7AF3CBF7D5A6739%40MN2PR14MB4221.namprd14.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MuseumPests" group. 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