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Unknown - Utetheisa ornatrix
Copyright © 2008 Deacon Hedgelon

Unknown - Utetheisa ornatrix
St. Pete Beach, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
May 27, 2008
Size: approx 1 inch
The one and only shot I managed to take, before a damn seagull came and gulped it up... damn seagull... What is it?
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Contributed by Deacon Hedgelon on 28 May, 2008 - 10:30am

Looks like
Utetheisa ornatrix bella (Bella Moth)
… John R. Maxwell, 28 May, 2008 - 10:50am login or register to post comments

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