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Gypsy Moth

Lymantria dispar

Photo by remco.douma
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

I think it was about 3cm.

Reference Links:

Gypsy Moth (Lymantria dispar) - Information on Gypsy Moth, Lymantria dispar

Species ID Suggestions

Gypsy Moth

Lymantria dispar

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Comments (2)
remco.douma
Thanks for the confirmation. I really would have no idea and EOL and Wikipedia only show the moth stage.
ForestDragon
I agree with the ID suggestion. Please confirm and update your spotting if you agree. Thanks! They sure are colorful.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2013

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