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Banded Tiger Moth

Photo by Amanda31
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Field Notes

Description:

Moth with black top wings and salmon colored bottom wings

Habitat:

East Texas Pineywoods

Species ID Suggestions

Banded Tiger Moth

Apantesis vittata

Reference Link
Mark Ridgway
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Comments (2)
Mark Ridgway
maybe like Harnessed Moth - Apantesis phalerata http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Apantesis-phalerata
Mark Ridgway
Wow what a nice pattern. This should be easy to ID.

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PublishedMarch 29, 2013

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