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Species Norape virgo - Hodges#4649

White Flannel Moth - Norape virgo Caterpillar - Norape virgo Norape virgo (Butler) - Norape virgo Norape virgo (Butler) - Norape virgo
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
No Taxon (Moths)
Superfamily Zygaenoidea
Family Megalopygidae (Flannel Moths)
Genus Norape
Species virgo (Norape virgo - Hodges#4649)
Hodges Number
4649
Remarks
Apparently fairly common in the Brownsville, Cameron County area of southmost Texas...
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