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Anisota virginiensis
The female's wings are purplish red with ochre-yellow. They have thin scales and are almost transparent. The male's wings are purplish brown with a large transparent space in the middle. The female is larger than the male. The wing span is 4.2 to 6.6 centimeters. (information from Wikipedia)
City park
This larva turns into a spectacularly-colored moth.
Spotted on Sep 8, 2014
Submitted on Dec 17, 2016
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