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Ailanthus Webworm Moth

Atteva aurea

Photo by Kyle A
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Field Notes

Description:

About 1inch long.

Habitat:

Spotted on goldenrod bordering an open field and deciduous woods.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Kyle A
Thank you Hema Shah. Yes, I find lots of diversity on goldenrod. It never fails to yield something if I look hard enough. So I guess start there for geometers. ;)
HemaShah
Great Shot!!. Looks like Gldenrod is a good plant to find diverse life. Will search there!!

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PublishedSeptember 2, 2014

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