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Perina nuda
Lymantriinae, Erebidae, Lepidoptera The male tussock moth has scaleless forewings; the female is more conventionally winged. Typically of Lymantriid moths, neither sex has functioning mouthparts and do not feed as adults. Energy reserves are stored from their caterpillar days.
Spotted on Apr 2, 2012
Submitted on Mar 12, 2013
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