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Moth wings down - Alypia octomaculata
Copyright © 2007 Eve Sweatman

Moth wings down - Alypia octomaculata
Chaumont, Jefferson County, New York, USA
May 27, 2007
Size: less than 1 inch
This guy holds his wings up and down. Anyone know what it is???

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Moth wings down - Alypia octomaculata Wings up - Alypia octomaculata
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Contributed by Eve Sweatman on 28 May, 2007 - 8:20pm
Last updated 29 May, 2007 - 11:48am

8 Spotted Forester ???
Check out this this page.
… Tam Stuart, 28 May, 2007 - 8:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Wow what a page!
Thanks Tam,
I could be up all night looking at this stuff. I think we've concured on an eight spotted forester!
… Eve Sweatman, 28 May, 2007 - 8:45pm login or register to post comments

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