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Elegant Sheep Moth

Hemileuca eglanterina

Description:

Pink an orange day flying moth. Flies fast and confused during warm and sunning days.

Habitat:

Open sagebrush meadows, and along roadway.

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6 Comments

RikMartin
RikMartin 7 years ago

stunning spot - I once chased one of these with a camera for an hour and didn't get a single shot so well done

GORGEOUS !

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 7 years ago

Wow, what a beauty! Congrats on SOTD!

Lovely! Congratulations!

Great capture Logan,beautiful,congrats on the well deserved SOTD and thanks for sharing

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 7 years ago

Congratulations Logan! Your Elegant Sheep Moth is our Spotting of the Day!

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LuckyLogan
Spotted by
LuckyLogan

Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA

Spotted on Jun 25, 2016
Submitted on Jul 19, 2016

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