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White-tailed Diver Moth

Bellura gortynoides

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful yellow and purplish-brown moth found resting on some cut wood at a construction site. This one had some wear on the thorax.

Habitat:

Temperate forest. Mid-Lothian Mines Park, Virginia

Reference Links:

Species Bellura gortynoides - White-tailed Diver - Hodges#9523 - BugGuide.Net

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