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Silkworm Moth

Quentalia cf. surynorta

Photo by Tom15
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Field Notes

Notes:

Is this an Epia sp. or something close?

Species ID Suggestions

Silkworm Moth

Quentalia cf. surynorta

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Comments (3)
Tom15
Thanks again bayucca, you've been busy this morning!
bayucca
Bombycidae, Apatelodinae? or Bombycinae?, Quentalia sp. and looks like being Quentalia surynorta. http://www.flickr.com/photos/75374522@N06/9233592477 http://www.flickr.com/photos/ipmcanada/5457325343/

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