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Ailanthus webworm

Atteva aurea

Photo by RonaldOrosz
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

yellow spots surrounded by brown and orange spots. about 3/8 inches long.

Notes:

Zoey spotted this one. Pretty colors!

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Ailanthus webworm

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Comments (2)
RonaldOrosz
thanks! my daughter spotted it and said I had to take a picture. glad I did.

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PublishedMay 26, 2014

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