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Rosy Maple Moth

Dryocampa rubicunda

Photo by LisaPowers
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Pale pink and yellow moth with a very fuzzy body. ~30 mm long. Looked pretty beaten and battered.

Habitat:

Very rural area in open area of woods where a house sits. Attracted to moth lights/sheet.

Reference Links:

Moth Photographers Group – Dryocampa rubicunda – 7715

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PublishedJune 6, 2016

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