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Tussock Moth

Nygmia icilia

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6.8584, 79.9068

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Description:

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/868718-Nygmia-icilia ?

Reference Links:

Nygmia icilia · iNaturalist

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
Rithmini Weerakkody
Looks close enough... https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/868718-Nygmia-icilia is the closes match I found...
thewndrr
I believe this might be a Nygmia. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?locale=en-US&taxon_id=179781&view=species

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PublishedJuly 4, 2022

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