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White Tussock Moth

Acyphas leucomelas

Notes:

This was a snow white moth I found yesterday..

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3 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Females should have an orange anal tuft... maybe not always exposed?

Christiane
Christiane 11 years ago

SHE WAS PURE WHITE... NO OTHER COLORS...

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

This could be a Acyphas or Euproctis moth. Did you happen to see the color of the "tail" of the moth?

Christiane
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Christiane

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Apr 13, 2013
Submitted on Apr 14, 2013

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