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Photo by Idol_fan
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Field Notes

Description:

A beautiful moth with black and white markings on its wings. Unfortunately it was found dead.

Habitat:

Woods, grass

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Treichard
Your moth looks like the Explicit Arches Moth (Lacinipolia explicata). See http://bugguide.net/node/view/30731 for a species guide. See http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/22837109 for a DC/MD moth mission.

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2012

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