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Saucy Beauty - Hodges#8039 (Phaloesia saucia)
Photo#158744
Copyright © 2007
Tom Bentley
Caterpillar -
Phaloesia saucia
Frontera Audubon, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA
November 25, 2007
Contributed by
Tom Bentley
on 27 November, 2007 - 8:16pm
Last updated 29 November, 2007 - 8:44am
With all that blue on yellow
we were thinking one of the Gnophaela, see
here
. We'll check some more tomorrow.
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john and jane balaban
, 27 November, 2007 - 11:11pm
WOW!
that is gorgeous!
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Mark Black
, 24 September, 2009 - 11:25pm
Right Tribe, Pericopini, wrong species...
Saucy Beauty
Phaloesia saucia Walker, 1854
Family Arctiidae, Subfamily Arctiinae, Tribe Pericopini
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Mike Quinn
, 29 November, 2007 - 8:42am
Thanks Mike...now I got the e
Thanks Mike...now I got the email figured out with you and Dave! I appreciate the help.
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Tom Bentley
, 29 November, 2007 - 8:54am