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Agreeable tiger moth

Spilosoma congrua

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Description:

1/2" long white moth of the Arctiidae species.

Habitat:

On a wall in a gas station.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Noah Ranger +1
Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago
Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma congrua Erebidae: Spilosoma congrua? - Spilosoma congrua - BugGuide.Net


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KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Jacob, I will do. I think you have nailed it though!

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

You may want to verify with BugGuide. I am determining this species because of the two dots above the head, and the mountain-like pattern in the middle which seems to match Spilosoma congrua. Let me know what BugGuide says!

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KarenL
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KarenL

Spring Hill, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jul 4, 2012
Submitted on Jul 4, 2012

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