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Buck Moth

Hemiluca sp.

Description:

Saw this in October, looks kind of like a moth, with small wings, very fuzzy.

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Buck Moth
Hemiluca sp. Genus Hemileuca - BugGuide.Net


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3 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Nice find!

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Looks to me to be a buck moth (Genus Hemiluca) with wings that have not yet emerged. I cannot find a species at the moment.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Might be Hawk Moth with incomplete wings....
I have spotted similar....
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/121...

rahrahxy
Spotted by
rahrahxy

Texas, USA

Spotted on Oct 22, 2012
Submitted on Nov 25, 2012

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