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Polka Dot Wasp Moth

Syntomeida epilais

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Jakubko
Jakubko 10 months ago
Polka Dot Wasp Moth
Syntomeida epilais

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Jakubko
Jakubko 10 months ago

That makes sense! Maybe it was looking for a mate or laying eggs!

AmandaZikos
AmandaZikos 10 months ago

Thank you. It was near an oleander.

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Jakubko
Jakubko 10 months ago

Nice moth you have there! Here is my reference link for my suggestion: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntomeid...

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Spotted by AmandaZikos

Florida, USA

Lat: 29.91, Long: -81.34

Spotted on Jul 16, 2012
Submitted on Jul 16, 2012

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insect north florida

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