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Pearly Wood-nymph

Eudryas unio

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago
Pearly Wood-nymph
Eudryas unio Species Eudryas unio - Pearly Wood-Nymph - Hodges#9299 - BugGuide.Net


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kaizokurisu
kaizokurisu 9 years ago

Oh thank you for the suggestion!

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

Beautiful indeed, but this appears to be the similar looking Pearly Wood-nymph. The dark band on the outer margin of the wings is smoothly curved on the inside on the Beautiful Wood-nymph. :-)

kaizokurisu
kaizokurisu 11 years ago

Haha yeah actually some people call it a "bird poop moth"

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KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

What a crazy looking little guy!
If I was naming this I think it would have to be "skunk" moth!

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kaizokurisu
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kaizokurisu

Bel Aire, Kansas, USA

Spotted on May 5, 2012
Submitted on Jul 29, 2012

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