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Io Moth

Automeris io

Description:

The Io Moth is a very colorful North American moth in the Saturniidaefamily. It ranges from the southeast corner of Manitoba and in the southern extremes of Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick in Canada, and in the US it is found from Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, east of those states and down to the southern end of Florida.[1]

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AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago
Io Moth
Automeris io Automeris io


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2 Comments

RobMarkward
RobMarkward 9 years ago

Thank you!

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

Moved to the arthropods category. And nice find, they are my favorite moth!

RobMarkward
Spotted by
RobMarkward

Florida, USA

Spotted on Jun 21, 2014
Submitted on Jun 21, 2014

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