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Euclea delphinii

Euclea delphinii

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Field Notes

Description:

Vernacular name: Spiny Oak Slug Moth.

Habitat:

Found on private property in Sam Houston National Forest. Heavily forested. Lots of lob lolly pine, white oak, magnolia, cedar, etc.

Notes:

Sat on the back of my car all day. Was still there at sunset.

Species ID Suggestions

Spiny Oak Slug Moth

Euclea delphinii
SiobhanWalker
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Comments (1)
JenniferRomeroSeale
Thanks Siobhan Walker. I do believe you are right. Had I.D.'d it myself earlier today via this website: http://bugguide.net/node/view/483341/bgimage. Just hadn't gotten back to Project Noah to update. Thanks so much for taking the time to make the identification.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2013

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