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Red Twin-spot Moth

Xanthorhoe ferrugata

Photo by bowhunter187
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

small moth about 1 1/2 inches white and gray

Habitat:

field on the edge of the woods

Species ID Suggestions

Red Twin-spot

Xanthorhoe ferrugata

Reference Link
Fyn Kynd
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Comments (2)
Jacob Gorneau
Please add to and join mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8841449
Dan Doucette
You should list this as an 'unknown' spotting, so if others are searching unidentified spottings they will see this so they can help you ID it.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2011

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