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White-spotted sable moth

Anania funebris

Photo by BradWeber
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Black moth with white spots.

Habitat:

Found in meadow near Lake Simcoe

Species ID Suggestions

White-spotted Sable

Anania funebris

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Latimeria
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Comments (2)
Latimeria
I started with the eight-spotted forester and that led me to the white-spotted sable. They look similar, but the sable doesn't have the tufts of orange on its front legs, and it has those white lines on its abdomen.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2011

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