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Georgian Prominent

Hyperaeschra georgica

Description:

Two individuals. Brown moth with patterning that looks like a face. Small tuft of raised scales when wings are closed that stick up like a nose to the face. Whitish underwings.

Habitat:

Temperate forest.

Notes:

These two were mating but uncoupled after being moved from the tent we were breaking down.

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ForestDragon
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ForestDragon

Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey, USA

Spotted on Jun 22, 2014
Submitted on Aug 6, 2014

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