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Spilosoma lubricipeda
Spotted on May 29, 2012
Submitted on May 31, 2012
4 Comments
Beautiful!
The Genus Estigmene has some of the characteristics, wing position and fuzzy head. This genus has distinct hind wing and abdomen marks for identification. Good luck. Very pretty moth.
It looks a lot like a White Ermine - Spilosoma lubricipeda
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spilosoma_l...
http://www.google.com/search?q=Spilosoma...
They have variation in the coloration and are found in Europe.
very cute indeed, i think this is the juvenile one..some kind of moth