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Io moth

Automeris io

Description:

Rust, brown, tan; about 2 inches wide wingspan as it sits

Habitat:

On windowpane of a storefront in a strip mall. Wooded lots behind.

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3 Comments

KateRoperCamp
KateRoperCamp 8 years ago

Thanks!

AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

Yes it's an Io moth, Automeris io

gerardo barba
gerardo barba 8 years ago

i think is a automeris io sp

KateRoperCamp
Spotted by
KateRoperCamp

Slidell, Louisiana, USA

Spotted on Aug 3, 2015
Submitted on Aug 25, 2015

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