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IO moth

Automeris belti

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Io moth

automeris io

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roemer1
I've found one of these before. I freaked out when I just looked down and saw EYES. Then I realized it was a moth and ran inside, exited, while holding the moth.

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Moths of the World
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The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari

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PublishedJuly 16, 2014

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