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Giant Leopard Moth

Hypercompe scribonia

Description:

White and black

1 Species ID Suggestions

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia Giant Leopard Moth


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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 12 years ago

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Nichole2
Nichole2 12 years ago

Thank you, you are right it was the lighting above the moth

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Nice spot!
These moths are usually white but I suspect it is just that the flash has changed the color.

Nichole2
Spotted by
Nichole2

New Jersey, USA

Spotted on Jun 22, 2011
Submitted on Jan 23, 2012

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