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Eudryas grata
Family: Noctuidae, Subfamily: Agaristinae. TL 21 mm A common wood-nymph moth. Long forelegs covered with downy tufts. Day-flier. White speckled crimson shading. Scalloped and also olive green and black trim. Hosts: Evening of primrose, grape, possibly lilac
Woodland Edges
The inner margin of the dark brown band is smooth, not scalloped....that makes this the Beautiful Wood Nymph!
Spotted on Jul 23, 2012
Submitted on Jul 24, 2012
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