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Tulip-tree Silkmoth

Callosamia angulifera

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large moth, 100mm. T-shaped reniform spots on all wings.
Host pants: Tulip Tree, Black Cherry & Sassafras

Habitat:

Wet montane forest, 3000'
Transylvania Co, NC

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PublishedJuly 25, 2014

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