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Eight Spotted Forester Moth

Alypia octomaculata

Spotting Image 1

Notes:

Beautiful butterfly, about 3.5 cm wingspan. Looking for right date.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago
Eight-spotted Forester Moth
Alypia octomaculata Species Alypia octomaculata - Eight-spotted Forester - Hodges#9314 - BugGuide.Net


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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 12 years ago

Thanks bayucca!
There were some orange spots, characteristic of that species.

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Alypia octomaculata. I think I see some orange spots...
Some of the US folks must confirm.

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Jacob Gorneau
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Jacob Gorneau

New York, USA

Spotted on Jan 24, 2012
Submitted on Jan 24, 2012

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