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Salt Marsh Moth Larva

Estigmene acrea

Photo by Dan_Fryman
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

It has long black hairs on its back and orange hairs on its sides; it's skin is mostly black with small yellow stripes

Habitat:

Grassy area

Species ID Suggestions

Salt Marsh Tiger Moth

Estigmene acrea

Reference Link
Jacob Gorneau
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PublishedMarch 30, 2013

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