Hypagyrtis esther - Esther Moth

Hypagyrtis esther - Esther Moth

Durham, NC 6/3/08

Hypagyrtis esther - Esther Moth

Esther Moth is very similar to its two sister species, One-spotted Variant and Pine Measuringworm Moth, so it's likely that several of the identifications on these pages are incorrect.

Carroll Co., VA 7/15/07

Hypagyrtis esther - Esther Moth

Durham, NC 8/4/12

Hypagyrtis esther - Esther Moth

Orange Co., NC 9/12/10

Hypagyrtis esther - Esther Moth

Female.

Columbus Co., NC 9/28/2013.

Hypagyrtis esther - Esther Moth

Male.

Columbus Co., NC 9/28/2013.

Hypagyrtis unipunctata - One-spotted Variant

Male.

Columbus Co., NC 9/28/2013.

All photographs and text ©2013 by Will Cook unless otherwise noted.