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Leopard Moth

Hypercompe perplexa

Photo by magalocr
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Hypercompe perplexa

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Leopard Moth

Hypercompe perplexa

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KristenGilpin
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Comments (3)
LarryGraziano
You should probably call this hypercompe sp because of the uncertainty
KristenGilpin
Hypercompe perplexa is my best ID guess. The wing scales are almost entirely removed from the wings which makes a definite ID very difficult.

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