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Virgin Tiger Moth

Grammia virgo

Description:

Primary food plants: Larvae feed on Chenopodium sp., clover, plantains, lettuce, and other low-growing plants. Wingspan: (4.5 - 7.0 cm) 1 3/4 - 2 3/4 in. Season: June - August Description: Black spots in the middle area of the reddish or yellow ("citrinaria" form) hindwing.

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sleighgreen
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sleighgreen

South Carolina, USA

Spotted on Oct 18, 2011
Submitted on Nov 3, 2012

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