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Ruby Tiger Moth

Phragmatobia fulginosa

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40.8811, -75.587

Field Notes

Description:

TL 15-18 mm. Rusty brown . Red abdomen with rows of black spots.Hosts: Low plants including goldenrod and sunflower

Habitat:

Meadows (Attracted to light)

Notes:

Similar is Large Ruby Tiger Moth (Phragmatobia assimilans)

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Spotted in Summer in the North East
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PublishedJuly 16, 2012

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