Pygarctia. There is another.

This individual was flying up the wall.  Up the wall  Up the wall...



Pygarctia murina




Range map from Moth Photographers Group.

From Big Bend - Texas Nature

We have had great luck with species in this genus so far this year at the lights!
This particular species looks a lot like Pygarctia neomexicana.  Click this link back to that species.

Notice the difference?




Nine Pygarctia species occur in North America, north of Mexico.




Four down.