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Spotted Oleander Moth

Photo by QuigCrew
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

About 1.5 inches long. Burnt red wings. Wings thick looking almost like wood.

Habitat:

Coastal central Florida

Notes:

Up against screen enclosure in security light glow.

Species ID Suggestions

spotted oleander moth

Empyreuma affinis

Comments (2)

I always knew this as the oleander moth: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6787026
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PublishedNovember 8, 2011

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