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Red-Bordered Emerald

Nemoria lixaria

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40.5938, -74.3849

Field Notes

Description:

Green with white details on edges of wings. 3 bright spots down back. Feathered antennae. Approx. 1 inch across. Found on doorway. Beige proboscis.

Habitat:

Suburban backyard.

Species ID Suggestions

Red-bordered Emerald

Nemoria lixaria

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StirredMocha
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2014

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