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Pink-striped Oakworm Moth

Anisota virginiensis

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Description:

Moth, burnt orange color, spotted on my car in Louisiana

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ianmaton
ianmaton 11 years ago
Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Anisota virginiensis Moth Photographers Group – Anisota virginiensis – 7723


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rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Tengo una igualita o muy semejante a tu zona http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/112... ::

AnnImel
AnnImel 11 years ago

Thanks for the info!

ianmaton
ianmaton 11 years ago

I don't see any black spotting on the forwings so Pink-striped Oakworm Moth should be a safe bet. Another great looking member of the Saturniidae family!

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AnnImel
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AnnImel

Mandeville, Louisiana, USA

Spotted on Jul 22, 2012
Submitted on Jul 26, 2012

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